Kingsville · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Kingsville

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

More than 32% of people in Kingsville provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This high level of family care defines the local community's daily life, even though other forms of volunteering are less common.

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📍 Kingsville, Suburb / Locality

Where Kingsville sits — Volunteers

13.0% ▼ -6.6%
  • 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 Kingsville — lower than 75% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Kingsville13.0%
3012, VIC 10.7%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 13% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.

13.0% ▼ -6.6%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 13.0%

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 32.1% of people provide unpaid childcare—well above the state and national figures—those doing 15 or more hours of housework are much lower than most areas. About 12.5% of the population provide other types of unpaid care, which is around the middle for its level.

12.5% ▲ +30.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

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

32.1% ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.0%
  • 2016: 32.0%
  • 2021: 32.1%

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

19.6% ▲ +3.6%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.9%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 19.6%

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.

Defence service is less common here than in most areas, with 1.4% of people having served, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.

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 Kingsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21365/kingsville/topic/community