33.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Karabeal · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Karabeal
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 33.3% of people in Karabeal volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit defines the area, where residents are much more likely to give their time than those in most other similar places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
One third of the population volunteers, which is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While only 16.7% of people provide unpaid childcare—well below the national figure of 26.3%—a huge 36.7% do 15 or more hours of housework a week. General unpaid care is provided by 13.3% of residents, which is about the same as the state average.
13.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.7% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
36.7% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 36.7%
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 Karabeal has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national rate 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 Karabeal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21299/karabeal/topic/community