41.5% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Callawadda · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Callawadda
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Local involvement has remained a standout feature of Callawadda since 2011, with a staggering 41.5% of people volunteering. This level of community spirit is far above the national figure, marking the area as one of the most active for volunteers in the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 41.5% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Far fewer people provide unpaid childcare here compared to most areas, at just 17.1%. While 22% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, this is only a little above the national figure of 20.7%.
9.8% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.1% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
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 Callawadda has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the figures for both 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 Callawadda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20446/callawadda/topic/community