18.4% ▼ -22.5%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
3333, VIC · Postcode
Community Participation in 3333, VIC
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 28% of people in postcode 3333 spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, which is much higher than most other areas. This level of home-based work defines a community where residents are heavily involved in both domestic duties and unpaid care for others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 18.4% of people helping out, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. However, this has fallen by 5.3 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common, as 15.5% of people provide care and 26.6% look after children unpaid. The number of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is also well above the Victorian figure.
15.5% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.6% ▼ -23.2%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.8% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 27.8%
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.
A larger share of the population has served in the Defence Force compared to other areas, with 4.2% of residents having served. This is a little above both the state and national figures.
4.2%
Higher than 79% 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 3333, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3333/3333-vic/topic/community