Corack · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Corack

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

A massive 65.5% of people volunteer in Corack, a figure far above the national rate. This strong community spirit defines the area, though residents are much less likely to be providing unpaid care for others compared to the state average.

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📍 Corack, Suburb / Locality

Where Corack sits — Volunteers

65.5% —
  • 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 Corack — higher than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Corack65.5%
3480, VIC 30.6%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 65.5% of people giving their time. This is far above the 13.3% seen in Victoria and the 14.1% typical for Australia.

65.5% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 65.0%
  • 2021: 65.5%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While 27.6% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure of 20.7%—very few people provide other unpaid care. No one in the area reported providing unpaid care for others, and only 20.7% care for children unpaid, which is well below the 26.3% average for Victoria.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

20.7% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 20.7%

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

27.6% —

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 27.6%

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 Corack has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2% recorded in Victoria and the 2.8% national average.

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 Corack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20634/corack/topic/community