32.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Byaduk North · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Byaduk North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher levels of community involvement define Byaduk North compared to most similar areas. Roughly one third of residents volunteer their time, and a significant proportion take on heavy unpaid housework and childcare roles.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is far more common here than in the rest of the country, with 32.3% of people helping out, which is 18 points above the national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common, with 35.4% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly and 33.3% caring for children. However, the 9.4% of people providing other unpaid care is well below the Victorian average.
9.4% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.3% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.4% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 35.4%
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 here than in most areas, with 4.1% of residents having served, slightly above the national figure of 2.8%.
4.1%
Higher than 72% 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 Byaduk North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20433/byaduk-north/topic/community