6.7% ▼ -23.7%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tullamarine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Tullamarine
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Just 6.7% of people in Tullamarine volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This low level of community participation is a defining feature for the area, as volunteer numbers have fallen since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 6.7% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below both the Victorian average of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While fewer people here provide unpaid childcare (22.3%) or do heavy housework (18.1%) compared to most areas, a much higher proportion of residents provide general unpaid care, which rose to 14.0% since 2011.
14.0% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.3% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.1% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 18.1%
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 uncommon here, with 1.5% of people having served in the Defence Force, which is much lower than most areas.
1.5%
Lower than 82% 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Tullamarine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051250/tullamarine/topic/community