8.5% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lloyd Creek · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Lloyd Creek
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few people volunteer in Lloyd Creek compared to other similar areas. While community service is low, the area has a much higher rate of unpaid childcare and a strong presence of former Defence Force members.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.5% of people volunteer here, which is well below the 14.1% figure seen across both the Northern Territory and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common, with 32.3% of people providing this care, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 20.7% of residents do more than 15 hours of housework weekly, though only 9.1% provide other types of unpaid care.
9.1% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.3% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.7% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A high 7.0% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the Australian average of 2.8%.
7.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Lloyd Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70166/lloyd-creek/topic/community