22.0% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Marionvale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Marionvale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Higher levels of community contribution mark Marionvale, where 22% of people volunteer their time. This is well above the national figure and far higher than most similar areas. Residents here are also much more likely to spend significant time on unpaid housework than those in the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common in Marionvale, with 22% of people helping out. 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.
A huge 35.2% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 13.2% provide some form of unpaid care, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
13.2% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.2% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.2% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 35.2%
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.
No one in the community has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the national average of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Marionvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21605/marionvale/topic/community