23.2% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kergunyah South · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people volunteer in Kergunyah South than in most similar areas. About 23.2% of residents give their time to help others, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are high here, with 23.2% of people volunteering, which is nearly 10 points higher than the Victorian average.
23.2% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is unusual here, as 0.0% provide care for others and child care is far below the national figure. However, 30.4% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well above the Australian figure of 20.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.0% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.4% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is lower than in most areas, with no residents who have served in the Defence Force.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Kergunyah South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21331/kergunyah-south/topic/community