69.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Connewirricoo · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost 70% of people in Connewirricoo volunteer, a rate that is far above the national figure. This community is highly active, with many residents dedicating their time to unpaid care and local support roles.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly 70% of residents volunteer, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
69.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 21.7% of people providing care—well above the Victorian average. This is reflected in the 34.8% of residents who care for children unpaid, a figure much higher than most areas.
21.7% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
34.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.1% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% national average.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Connewirricoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20622/connewirricoo/topic/community