20.5% ▼ -36.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Concongella · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Concongella
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of helping out defines daily life in Concongella, where 20.5% of people volunteer. This level of community involvement is well above the national figure, showing a place where residents regularly give their time to support others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 20.5% of people helping out. This is well above the 13.3% seen in Victoria and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Giving unpaid support is very common in Concongella. About 17.3% of people provide unpaid care, which is much higher than most areas, while 29.9% care for children unpaid.
17.3% ▲ +51.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.9% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.0% ▼ -19.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 26.0%
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.
Around 2.3% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the 2.0% across Victoria and the 2.8% national figure.
2.3%
Lower than 55% 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 Concongella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20618/concongella/topic/community