11.5% ▼ -39.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Heath Hill · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Heath Hill
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher share of residents in Heath Hill have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. While 3.9% of people have served, other forms of community contribution like volunteering and unpaid care are generally lower than the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.5% of people volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the 13.3% figure for Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here, with only 7.7% providing care and 22.4% caring for children, both well below national levels. However, 25% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well above the 20.7% Australian figure.
7.7% ▼ -37.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.4% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 25.0%
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.
The 3.9% of residents who served in the Defence Force is higher than most areas and a little above the 2% seen across Victoria.
3.9%
Higher than 70% 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 Heath Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21159/heath-hill/topic/community