28.2% ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glenfyne · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Glenfyne
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher share of people volunteer in Glenfyne compared to the rest of the state. About 28.2% of residents give their time to community work, which is more than double the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 28.2% of people helping out, a rate far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While only 21.4% of people provide unpaid childcare—well below the state average—a much higher 31.1% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly. General unpaid care is slightly lower than the state figure at 11.7%.
11.7% ▼ -48.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.4% ▼ -42.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.1% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 31.1%
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 Victorian rate of 2.0%.
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 Glenfyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21024/glenfyne/topic/community