14.6% ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
East Warburton · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in East Warburton
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Lower volunteering rates than most similar areas mark the community spirit in East Warburton. While 14.6% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the Victorian figure, other forms of unpaid work are more common here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.6% of people volunteer in East Warburton. This is lower than most similar areas, though it is a little above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid housework is common here, with 26.4% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 24.3% provide unpaid childcare and 12.8% provide other unpaid care, both of which are about the same as state and national levels.
12.8% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.3% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.4% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 26.4%
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.
Around 2.2% of the community have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as both the Victorian and Australian averages.
2.2%
Lower than 57% 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 East Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20833/east-warburton/topic/community