Balintore · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Balintore

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

Almost 39% of people in Balintore provide unpaid childcare, which is far above the national figure. This high level of family care stands out in a place where other forms of community service and volunteering are very low.

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Where Balintore sits — Volunteers

0.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balintore — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Balintore0.0%
3249, VIC 22.8%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

No one in Balintore reported volunteering, a figure that is far below both the Victorian and Australian rates.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Providing unpaid care for children is very common here, with 38.5% of people doing so. Meanwhile, 23.1% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is a little above the national figure.

12.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

38.5%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.8%
  • 2021: 38.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

23.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 23.1%

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.

There were no residents who served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below the Victorian and Australian averages.

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 Balintore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20107/balintore/topic/community