15.7% ▼ -24.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Croydon Hills - Warranwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Croydon Hills - Warranwood
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national average for unpaid care, Croydon Hills - Warranwood is a place where many residents support others. While 14.9% of people provide unpaid care, volunteer rates have dropped over the last decade. This highlights a community heavily focused on family and home responsibilities.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.7% of people volunteer, which is a little above the 13.3% seen in Victoria. This is a decline from 2011, when volunteering sat at 20.7%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Care work is very common here, with 31.0% of people caring for children unpaid, well above the national figure of 26.3%. This is mirrored in other home tasks, as 22.4% spend 15 or more hours on housework, and those providing general unpaid care rose to 14.9% since 2011.
14.9% ▲ +31.3%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.0% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.4% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 22.4%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 2.1%. This is lower than most areas and sits about the same as the Victorian average of 2.0%.
2.1%
Lower than 72% 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 Croydon Hills - Warranwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211031265/croydon-hills-warranwood/topic/community