30.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Almurta · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Almurta
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost a third of people in Almurta volunteer, a rate far higher than most similar areas. This community shows a strong commitment to unpaid work, with many residents providing care and support to others at rates well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 30.9% of people here volunteer, which is far above the 13.3% seen in Victoria and 14.1% across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 18.2% of people providing support, well above the national figure of 11.9%. However, those doing housework for 15 hours or more (14.5%) and those caring for children (21.8%) are well below state and national levels.
18.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.8% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.8%
- 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.
No one in Almurta has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Almurta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20033/almurta/topic/community