50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Peak View · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Peak View
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A remarkably high rate of volunteering defines Peak View, where half of all residents give their time to help others. This far exceeds the national figure, marking the area as one of the most active in the region for community service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Half of the people in Peak View volunteer, which is far above the 14.1% national figure and among the highest rates for similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is uncommon here, with 0.0% of people providing unpaid care and only 18.4% caring for children, both of which are well below the national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.4% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.1% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 21.1%
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 more common in Peak View than in most areas, with 7.1% of people having served, well above the 2.8% national figure.
7.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality 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 Peak View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13178/peak-view/topic/community