16.3% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Daltons Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Daltons Bridge
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Daltons Bridge involves a strong commitment to helping others, with 16.3% of people providing unpaid care. This is well above the national figure and suggests a community where residents frequently support those in need.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
A little more than 16% of residents volunteer their time, which is slightly higher than the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 16.3% of people provide unpaid care—well above the national average—only 14.3% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a figure well below the rest of the country.
16.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.3% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 14.3%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the rates seen across Victoria and Australia.
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).
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 Daltons Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20704/daltons-bridge/topic/community