8.0% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
3752, VIC · Postcode
Community Participation in 3752, VIC
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 8% of residents in postcode 3752 volunteer, which is well below the national figure. While formal volunteering is low, nearly 30% of people provide unpaid childcare, a rate much higher than most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is among the lowest for areas like this, with only 8% of people helping out. This figure has fallen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common here at 29.7%, which is well above the national average, though this dropped 6.8 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, 12.8% of people provide general unpaid care, which is about the same as the Victorian figure.
12.8% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.7% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 19.0%
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 1.2% of the population, which is much lower than most other areas.
1.2%
Lower 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 3752, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3752/3752-vic/topic/community