19.4% ▼ -23.5%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Carlton North - Princes Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Carlton North - Princes Hill
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in five people in Carlton North - Princes Hill volunteer, which is well above the national figure. This high level of community involvement stands out despite a drop in volunteers since 2011. The area is generally less focused on unpaid domestic work and childcare than other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.4% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much higher than most areas and well above the 14.1% national average. However, this is down from 25.4% in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is much lower than most areas at 19.7%. Similarly, the 16.0% of people doing over 15 hours of housework is well below the Victorian figure, while 12.3% providing other unpaid care is about the same as the state average.
12.3% ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.7% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.0% ▲ +19.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 16.0%
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.
Only 1.1% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).
More for Carlton North - Princes Hill
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Carlton North - Princes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071140/carlton-north-princes-hill/topic/community