30.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Robin Falls · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Robin Falls
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of volunteering and military service than most similar areas define Robin Falls. About 30.8% of people here volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This creates a community with a very strong leaning toward service and unpaid contributions.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 30.8% of residents giving their time. This is 17 percentage points higher than both the Northern Territory and the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Far fewer people provide unpaid childcare here compared to the rest of the country, at just 15.4%. However, 20.5% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well above the Territory figure.
10.3% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
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 6.8% of the population. This is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 2.8%.
6.8%
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 Robin Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70232/robin-falls/topic/community