25.8% ▼ -30.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Landsborough · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Landsborough
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher share of people volunteer in Landsborough than in most other areas. Over a quarter of residents give their time to others, which is double the national figure. This strong local commitment stands out as the main feature of community life here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 25.8% of people volunteer their time, a figure that is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 13.5% of people provide unpaid care, the share of those caring for children is well below the national figure of 26.3%. However, people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week is well above the state and national averages.
13.5% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.7% ▲ +22.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.5% ▼ -22.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 24.5%
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 have served in the Defence Force make up 3.0% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 2.0%.
3.0%
Higher than 56% 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).
More for Landsborough
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Landsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21457/landsborough/topic/community