13.9% ▼ -30.1%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
3275, VIC · Postcode
Community Participation in 3275, VIC
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A drop of 11 percentage points in unpaid childcare since 2011 is a standout trend for postcode 3275. While many residents contribute to their community, volunteering and care roles have generally declined or stayed flat over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.9% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most areas and reflects a 6 percentage point fall since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children has fallen to 25%, while those doing 15 or more hours of housework at 22.9% is a little above the national figure. Unpaid care for others is lower than most areas at 12.1%.
12.1% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.0% ▼ -29.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.9% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 22.9%
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.
Defence Force veterans make up 2.1% of the population, which is lower than most areas and about the same as the Victorian average.
2.1%
Lower than 73% 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 3275, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3275/3275-vic/topic/community