Glenlogie · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Glenlogie

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

Nearly 70% of people in Glenlogie volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement is a standout feature of the area, where many residents also provide unpaid care and housework.

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📍 Glenlogie, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenlogie sits — Volunteers

69.6%
  • 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 Glenlogie — higher than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Glenlogie69.6%
3469, VIC 25.7%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Almost 70% of residents volunteer their time, a figure far above the 14.1% national average and among the highest for similar areas.

69.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55.6%
  • 2021: 69.6%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Many people provide unpaid support here, with 30.4% giving unpaid care and 39.1% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both far above the national figures. However, those caring for children unpaid (21.7%) are well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

30.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 30.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

21.7%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

39.1%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 39.1%

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 national figure of 2.8%.

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 Glenlogie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21034/glenlogie/topic/community