20.7% ▼ -47.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.1%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kialla East · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kialla East
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in five people in Kialla East volunteer their time, showing a strong local commitment to helping others. This level of community involvement is well above the national figure, with 20.7% of residents contributing to various causes.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 20.7% of people pitching in. This is well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Childcare is a major focus, as 30.7% of residents provide unpaid care for children, which is well above the state and national figures of 26.3%. Similarly, 25% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, though only 8.6% provide other types of unpaid care, a figure well below most areas.
8.6% ▼ -20.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.7% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 25.0%
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.
About 2.2% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the Victorian figure of 2.0% and the Australian average of 2.8%.
2.2%
Lower than 57% 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 Kialla East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21341/kialla-east/topic/community