Millner · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Millner

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

A little more than 17% of people in Millner volunteer, which is a little above the Northern Territory and national figures. While volunteering is common, the area has a much lower rate of people performing heavy unpaid housework compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 Millner, Suburb / Locality

Where Millner sits — Volunteers

17.0% ▼ -13.1%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Millner — lower than 56% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Millner17.0%
0810, NT 18.5%
Northern Territory 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 17% of residents volunteer their time, a figure that is a little above both the national and territory averages of 14.1%.

17.0% ▼ -13.1%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas, with only 9.1% providing care and 17.6% doing 15 or more hours of housework. The 25.7% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Northern Territory figure of 30.2%.

9.1% ▲ +10.6%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.2%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

25.7% ▼ -1.9%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 25.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

17.6% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.6% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average but a little below the Northern Territory's 5.2%.

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 Millner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70187/millner/topic/community