14.4% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
3066, VIC · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people provide unpaid child care in postcode 3066 than in most other areas, with only 11.8% doing so. This marks the area as a place where unpaid care and domestic work are much less common than across the state or nation.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.4% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 13.3%. However, this is lower than most similar areas and has fallen 2.4 percentage points since 2011.
14.4% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is uncommon here; only 8.6% of people provide such care, well below the national figure of 11.9%. Similarly, those doing 15 or more hours of housework (10.8%) and those caring for children (11.8%) are both well below state and national levels.
8.6% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
11.8% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
10.8% ▲ +14.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is rare in this area, with only 0.8% of people having served. This is among the lowest levels for similar areas and is a little below the Victorian average of 2.0%.
0.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 3066, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3066/3066-vic/topic/community