7.3% ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hampton Park · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Hampton Park
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people get involved in community activities in Hampton Park compared to most similar areas. Only 7.3% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This trend of lower participation is seen across volunteering and unpaid household work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is among the lowest for this level, with only 7.3% of people helping out. This is well below the 13.3% seen in Victoria and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.4% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the national figure. However, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework are much lower than most areas at 15.9%.
11.7% ▲ +14.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.4% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.9% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 15.9%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 0.8% of the population. This is lower than most areas and a little below both the Victorian and national figures.
0.8%
Lower than 69% 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 Hampton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21133/hampton-park/topic/community