22.3% ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
3364, VIC · Postcode
Community Participation in 3364, VIC
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 22% of people in postcode 3364 volunteer, a figure well above the national average. This community is more likely than most to give their time to others, though the number of volunteers has dropped since 2011. It is also a place where many residents provide unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are well above the Victorian figure at 22.3%, though this is 7.5 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 15.2% of people providing care and 27.1% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both figures well above the national average. Meanwhile, 25.8% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
15.2% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.8% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.1% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 27.1%
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.
About 2.1% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.1%
Lower than 72% 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 3364, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3364/3364-vic/topic/community