3820, VIC · Postcode

Community Participation in 3820, VIC

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

A higher share of residents in postcode 3820 provide unpaid care compared to most other areas. While 13.9% of people provide unpaid care, the number of volunteers has dropped significantly from 24.1% in 2011 to 16.1% in 2021.

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📍 3820, VIC, Postcode

Where 3820, VIC sits — Volunteers

16.1% ▼ -33.3%
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 36 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 51 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 68 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 75 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 105 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 136 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 216 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 209 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 203 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 192 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 185 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 174 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 149 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 142 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 98 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 92 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 60 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 68 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 52 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 66 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 42 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 32 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 33 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 25 areas
  • 35.0%–36.3%: 15 areas
  • 36.3%–37.5%: 24 areas
  • 37.5%–38.8%: 16 areas
  • 38.8%–40.0%: 62 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3820, VIC — lower than 59% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
3820, VIC16.1%
Baw Baw 16.5%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 16.1% of people volunteer here, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.

16.1% ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.1%
  • 2016: 24.3%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

More people provide unpaid care in this area than in most other places, with 13.9% giving support and 27.3% caring for children unpaid. Around 23% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is a little above the national figure of 20.7%.

13.9% ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

27.3% ▼ -9.6%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 28.5%
  • 2021: 27.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

23.0% ▼ -15.1%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.1%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 23.0%

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 service is common in postcode 3820, with 2.9% of people having served, which is about the same as the Australian figure of 2.8%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 3820, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3820/3820-vic/topic/community