Truganina - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Community Participation in Truganina - North

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

A huge gap exists between Truganina - North and the rest of the country in how people contribute their time. While 32.6% of residents provide unpaid childcare—well above the national figure—very few people here engage in traditional volunteering or general unpaid care.

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📍 Truganina - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Truganina - North sits — Volunteers

5.7%
  • 5.0%–5.9%: 58 areas
  • 5.9%–6.8%: 52 areas
  • 6.8%–7.7%: 74 areas
  • 7.7%–8.6%: 86 areas
  • 8.6%–9.5%: 83 areas
  • 9.5%–10.4%: 103 areas
  • 10.4%–11.3%: 124 areas
  • 11.3%–12.1%: 144 areas
  • 12.1%–13.0%: 174 areas
  • 13.0%–13.9%: 180 areas
  • 13.9%–14.8%: 174 areas
  • 14.8%–15.7%: 152 areas
  • 15.7%–16.6%: 156 areas
  • 16.6%–17.5%: 135 areas
  • 17.5%–18.4%: 106 areas
  • 18.4%–19.3%: 106 areas
  • 19.3%–20.2%: 91 areas
  • 20.2%–21.1%: 79 areas
  • 21.1%–22.0%: 62 areas
  • 22.0%–22.9%: 52 areas
  • 22.9%–23.8%: 36 areas
  • 23.8%–24.6%: 38 areas
  • 24.6%–25.5%: 19 areas
  • 25.5%–26.4%: 21 areas
  • 26.4%–27.3%: 13 areas
  • 27.3%–28.2%: 14 areas
  • 28.2%–29.1%: 14 areas
  • 29.1%–30.0%: 37 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Truganina - North — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Truganina - North5.7%
3029, VIC 8.3%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 5.7% of people here volunteer, which is among the lowest rate for similar areas and well below the 13.3% seen across Victoria.

5.7%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Childcare is a major focus here, with 32.6% of people providing unpaid care for children. However, the area sees much lower rates of general unpaid care and housework than most other places.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

Very few residents have served in the Defence Force, at just 0.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.

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 Truganina - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051586/truganina-north/topic/community