Hansonville · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Hansonville

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

A striking 32.2% of people in Hansonville provide unpaid care, which is far above the national figure. This community is highly active in supporting others, both through formal volunteering and extensive unpaid work at home.

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📍 Hansonville, Suburb / Locality

Where Hansonville sits — Volunteers

20.3%
  • 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 Hansonville — higher than 60% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Hansonville20.3%
3675, VIC 21.9%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 20.3% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.

20.3%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 20.3%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is very high in this area, with 39% of people caring for children and 38.1% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly. These figures are far above the state and national averages.

32.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.9%
  • 2021: 32.2%

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

39.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.6%
  • 2021: 39.0%

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

38.1%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.1%
  • 2021: 38.1%

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 reported serving in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the national and state averages.

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 Hansonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21134/hansonville/topic/community