17.3% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kyabram · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kyabram
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Middle-of-the-road figures define community involvement in Kyabram, though local volunteers are far more active than the national average. About 17.3% of the population gives their time to volunteer work, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
The 17.3% of residents who volunteer is a figure well above both the Victorian (13.3%) and Australian (14.1%) averages.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is much more common here than in most areas, with 15.4% of people doing so. This is well above the national figure of 11.9%, while those caring for children unpaid sit a little below the national rate at 24.0%.
15.4% ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.0% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.9% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 21.9%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.5% of the population, which is about the same as the 2.0% in Victoria and 2.8% across Australia.
2.5%
Lower than 53% 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 Kyabram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21412/kyabram/topic/community