Ingliston · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Ingliston

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

Much lower volunteer rates than most similar areas define the community spirit in Ingliston. While typical for the state in terms of childcare, the area has a high proportion of people spending significant time on housework.

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📍 Ingliston, Suburb / Locality

Where Ingliston sits — Volunteers

9.2%
  • 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 Ingliston — lower than 88% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Ingliston9.2%
3342, VIC 16.1%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 9.2% of people in Ingliston volunteer, a figure that is well below the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national average.

9.2%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

About 26.2% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the national figure. This is alongside a high 26.2% of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, well above the 20.1% typical in Victoria, though only 9.2% provide other types of unpaid care.

9.2%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

26.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 26.2%

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

26.2%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.5%
  • 2021: 26.2%

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 Ingliston has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.0% found in Victoria and the 2.8% national figure.

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 Ingliston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21232/ingliston/topic/community