7.3% —
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Noble Park - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Noble Park - East
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 7.3% of people in Noble Park - East volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This low level of community involvement is mirrored in unpaid care and housework, where figures sit well below the Victorian and national averages.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has fallen by 3.2 percentage points since 2016. The current rate of 7.3% is well below the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 9.3% of people providing this support. Similarly, the 20.7% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the national figure of 26.3%.
9.3% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.7% —
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.5% —
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 14.5%
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 most areas, with only 1.1% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Noble Park - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041459/noble-park-east/topic/community