30.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ensay North · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ensay North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher share of people volunteer in Ensay North compared to the rest of the country. While 30.8% of residents give their time to others, there is a much lower rate of unpaid childcare than across Victoria and Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 30.8% of people here volunteer, which is far above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%. This is much higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Few people provide unpaid care or look after children, with both figures far below the state and national averages. However, 26.9% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the 20.1% seen in Victoria.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
11.5% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.9% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
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 figures for 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 Ensay North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20876/ensay-north/topic/community