Kilmore - Broadford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Community Participation in Kilmore - Broadford

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

Much higher rates of Defence Force service mark Kilmore - Broadford, where 3.9% of people have served. While this commitment to service is strong, local volunteering has dropped significantly since 2011. Other forms of community contribution are more common here than in most similar areas, particularly unpaid care and housework.

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📍 Kilmore - Broadford, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kilmore - Broadford sits — Volunteers

13.1% ▼ -32.2%
  • 5.0%–5.9%: 58 areas
  • 5.9%–6.8%: 52 areas
  • 6.8%–7.7%: 74 areas
  • 7.7%–8.6%: 86 areas
  • 8.6%–9.5%: 83 areas
  • 9.5%–10.4%: 103 areas
  • 10.4%–11.3%: 124 areas
  • 11.3%–12.1%: 144 areas
  • 12.1%–13.0%: 174 areas
  • 13.0%–13.9%: 180 areas
  • 13.9%–14.8%: 174 areas
  • 14.8%–15.7%: 152 areas
  • 15.7%–16.6%: 156 areas
  • 16.6%–17.5%: 135 areas
  • 17.5%–18.4%: 106 areas
  • 18.4%–19.3%: 106 areas
  • 19.3%–20.2%: 91 areas
  • 20.2%–21.1%: 79 areas
  • 21.1%–22.0%: 62 areas
  • 22.0%–22.9%: 52 areas
  • 22.9%–23.8%: 36 areas
  • 23.8%–24.6%: 38 areas
  • 24.6%–25.5%: 19 areas
  • 25.5%–26.4%: 21 areas
  • 26.4%–27.3%: 13 areas
  • 27.3%–28.2%: 14 areas
  • 28.2%–29.1%: 14 areas
  • 29.1%–30.0%: 37 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kilmore - Broadford — lower than 62% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Kilmore - Broadford13.1%
3764, VIC 12.9%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering has fallen 6.2 percentage points since 2011 to 13.1%. This is lower than most areas and sits a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

13.1% ▼ -32.2%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 13.1%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common here, with 13.7% of people providing care, a figure that rose since 2011 and is much higher than most areas. Similarly, those doing over 15 hours of housework are more common than in most areas, at 22.5%.

13.7% ▲ +13.6%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 13.7%

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

27.4% ▼ -9.4%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 29.1%
  • 2021: 27.4%

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

22.5% ▼ -10.4%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 25.1%
  • 2016: 22.3%
  • 2021: 22.5%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.9% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and is a little above the 2.8% national figure.

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 Kilmore - Broadford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011056/kilmore-broadford/topic/community