16.1% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kialla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Kialla
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community engagement has grown steadily in Kialla, with a strong focus on unpaid care. More than 31% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This spirit of helping others is reflected in the local volunteering rates, which are higher than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.1% of people in Kialla volunteer, a figure that is a little above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 14.2% of residents providing care and 22.2% doing 15 or more hours of housework. This is consistent with the fact that childcare is much more frequent here than in most areas, at 31.5%.
14.2% —
Higher than 85% 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.
31.5% —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.2% —
Higher than 60% 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.
About 2.2% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most other areas and about the same as the state average.
2.2%
Lower than 69% 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 Kialla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216031593/kialla/topic/community