15.4% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Richmond (South) - Cremorne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Richmond (South) - Cremorne is marked by a very low rate of unpaid caregiving. Only 10% of people provide unpaid care, which is much lower than most other similar areas. While a small number of residents contribute through volunteering, the area stands out for how few people are tied to heavy domestic or caregiving duties.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.4% of people volunteer their time, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1% and the Victorian average of 13.3%.
15.4% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is uncommon here; only 16.3% of people care for children unpaid and 12.6% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are well below the national figures.
10.0% —
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.3% —
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.6% —
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Only 1.0% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is much lower than most other areas and a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.0%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Richmond (South) - Cremorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071517/richmond-cremorne/topic/community