8.6% ▼ -82.8%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 50.2%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Titjikala · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Titjikala
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over half of the people in Titjikala provide unpaid childcare, marking it as one of the most active areas for family care. While many residents support children and other family members, formal volunteering has dropped sharply in recent years.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.6% of people volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and represents a huge fall from 50.2% in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is very common here, with 31.7% of people helping others—far above the 11.9% national figure. This is driven by the 52.5% of residents who care for children, a rate far above the Australian average of 26.3%.
31.7% ▲ +21.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
52.5% ▼ -32.5%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 77.8%
- 2016: 46.4%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the Northern Territory average of 5.2%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Titjikala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722032/titjikala/topic/community