Glenaire · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Glenaire

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

Far more people in Glenaire provide unpaid support to others than is typical across the state. Nearly half of residents spend significant time on housework, and child care is much more common here than in the rest of Victoria.

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📍 Glenaire, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenaire sits — Volunteers

16.7%
  • 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 Glenaire — lower than 57% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Glenaire16.7%
3238, VIC 30.0%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common in Glenaire, with 16.7% of people giving their time, which is well above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.

16.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is very high here, as 45.8% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on housework—far above the national figure of 20.7%. This trend extends to other forms of care, with 33.3% caring for children and 16.7% providing other unpaid care, both of which are well above state and national levels.

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 Glenaire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21015/glenaire/topic/community