20.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glendaruel · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Glendaruel
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high rate of volunteering and unpaid work has become a defining feature of Glendaruel. While 20.6% of residents volunteer, an even larger portion of the community spends significant time on unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 20.6% of people pitching in, which is well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very high in this area. While 26.5% of people care for children—about the same as the national figure—far more people provide other unpaid care (32.4%) or do 15 or more hours of housework (41.2%) than in most other parts of the country.
32.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.5% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77.8%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
41.2% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 41.2%
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 2.8% seen across 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 Glendaruel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21021/glendaruel/topic/community