30.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Leaghur · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Leaghur
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of volunteering than most similar areas mark Leaghur, where 30% of people give their time to help others. This is far above the national figure of 14.1%, showing a strong local commitment to community work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Three in ten people volunteer here, which is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 25% of people provide unpaid childcare—just a little below the national figure—no one here reports doing 15 or more hours of housework or providing other unpaid care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.0% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
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 Leaghur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21481/leaghur/topic/community