48.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kadnook · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kadnook
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly half of all residents in Kadnook volunteer their time, which is far higher than the national figure. This strong level of community involvement defines the area's social landscape, though very few people here have served in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is incredibly common here, with 48.4% of people helping out. This is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While only 19.4% of people provide unpaid care for children—well below the state and national figures—the overall rate of people providing some form of unpaid care is much higher than most areas at 19.4%.
19.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 19.4%
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 community has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Victorian rate of 2.0% and the national figure of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Kadnook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21281/kadnook/topic/community