22.2% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glenaladale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Glenaladale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Glenaladale has seen a steady shift over the last decade. The area is now marked by a very high rate of volunteering, with 22.2% of residents giving their time, which is well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 22.2% of people in Glenaladale volunteer, a figure that is well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 26.7% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure—the 17.8% of people caring for children unpaid is much lower than most areas.
11.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.8% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.7% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 26.7%
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 both 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 Glenaladale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21016/glenaladale/topic/community