Coronet Bay · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Coronet Bay

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

About 21% of people in Coronet Bay provide unpaid childcare, which is the most common form of community participation here. While volunteering rates are typical for the country, fewer people in the area look after children compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Coronet Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Coronet Bay sits — Volunteers

13.9% ▼ -19.6%
  • 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 Coronet Bay — lower than 71% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Coronet Bay13.9%
3984, VIC 12.7%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is done by 13.9% of residents, which is lower than most similar areas but about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

13.9% ▼ -19.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 13.9%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Housework is a significant task here, with 23.7% of people doing 15 or more hours up week, well above the national figure. This contrasts with childcare, where the 21% who provide unpaid care is well below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

12.7% ▼ -8.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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

21.0% ▲ +9.6%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.2%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 21.0%

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

23.7% ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 23.7%

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.

About 2.6% of people have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is around the middle for its level and about the same as the totals for Victoria and Australia.

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 Coronet Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20644/coronet-bay/topic/community