65.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.9%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Curyo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Curyo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A staggering 65% of people volunteer in Curyo, making it one of the most active areas for community work. This high level of participation defines daily life here, with residents far more likely to give their time to others than people in the rest of Victoria or Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is exceptionally common in Curyo, where 65% of residents help out. This is far above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common, with 45% of people providing support, far above the 11.9% seen across Australia. This is consistent with 30% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, though no one here provides unpaid childcare.
45.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
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 Curyo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20698/curyo/topic/community