29.1% ▼ -20.6%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 29.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lucindale · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Lucindale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Lucindale volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community help stands out as a key feature of the area, even though the number of volunteers has dropped since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 29.1% of residents helping out. This is far above the 17% seen in South Australia and the 14.1% national average, although it has fallen by 7.5 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much less common in Lucindale than in most areas. Only 5.9% of people provide unpaid care, which is well below the state figure of 13.1%, and just 20.9% care for children unpaid.
5.9% ▼ -65.3%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.9% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.9% ▼ -35.7%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 20.9%
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.
About 2.4% of the population have served in the Defence Force, which is much lower than in most similar areas and about the same as the national rate of 2.8%.
2.4%
Lower than 80% of urban centre 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 Lucindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422028/lucindale/topic/community