21.3% ▼ -20.3%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
3373, VIC · Postcode
Community Participation in 3373, VIC
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people have volunteered in postcode 3373 since 2011, though the area remains very active. Now, 21.3% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, as 21.3% of people give their time, which is higher than most areas and well above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is much lower than most areas at 21.2%, yet 25.4% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, those providing unpaid care rose to 13.7%, slightly above the Australian average.
13.7% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.2% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.4% ▼ -11.3%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 25.4%
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.
A much higher proportion of people have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.8% of residents having served, which is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
4.8%
Higher than 87% 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 3373, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3373/3373-vic/topic/community