19.6% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Redbournberry · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Redbournberry
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 32% of people in Redbournberry provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. This high rate of family care defines the local community, though other forms of volunteering and service are less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is strong here, with 19.6% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 32.2% of residents provide unpaid childcare—much higher than most areas—those doing 15 or more hours of housework or providing general unpaid care are less common than in other places.
11.1% ▲ +53.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.2% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.6% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 20.6%
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 less frequent in this area, with 1.5% of people having served, which is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
1.5%
Lower than 63% 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 Redbournberry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13350/redbournberry/topic/community