11.7% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
3199, VIC · Postcode
Community Participation in 3199, VIC
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 27.2% of people in postcode 3199 provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than in most other areas. While many residents support their families through care, volunteering rates have dropped recently.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.7% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most areas. This figure has fallen by 3.8 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common here, with 13.7% of people doing so, a figure that has risen since 2011. About 20.4% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is lower than in most areas.
13.7% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.2% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.4% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 20.4%
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.
Defence service is around the middle for this level, with 2.6% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
2.6%
Lower than 59% of postcode 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 3199, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3199/3199-vic/topic/community