Jancourt East · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Jancourt East

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

More than 30% of people in Jancourt East spend at least 15 hours a week on unpaid housework. This is a standout figure for the area, which also sees strong community spirit with many residents volunteering their time.

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📍 Jancourt East, Suburb / Locality

Where Jancourt East sits — Volunteers

18.8% ▼ -28.2%
  • 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 Jancourt East — higher than 54% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Jancourt East18.8%
3266, VIC 20.7%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 18.8% of people here volunteer, a figure that is well above both the Victorian average of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.

18.8% ▼ -28.2%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 32.9%
  • 2021: 18.8%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While 30.2% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—far above the Victorian average—only 10.7% provide other unpaid care, which is a little below the national figure of 11.9%. Around 24.2% care for children unpaid, which is also a little below the national average.

10.7% ▲ +88.8%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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

24.2% ▼ -30.2%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.6%
  • 2016: 31.0%
  • 2021: 24.2%

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

30.2% ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 30.2%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.7% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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 Jancourt East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21256/jancourt-east/topic/community