8.2% —
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cranbourne North - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Cranbourne North - West
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Roughly 30.6% of people in Cranbourne North - West provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. This high level of family care defines the area's community contribution, though other forms of volunteering and service are less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in most areas, with only 8.2% of residents pitching in, well below the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 30.6% of people provide unpaid childcare, those spending 15 or more hours on housework each week are a little below the national figure at 18.7%. Unpaid care for others is around 12.5%, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
12.5% —
Higher than 54% 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.
30.6% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.7% —
Lower than 73% 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.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is much lower than in most areas, with 1.8% of the population having served, a figure about the same as the rest of Victoria.
1.8%
Lower than 76% 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 Cranbourne North - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031560/cranbourne-north-west/topic/community