17.5% ▼ -44.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Modewarre · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Modewarre
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people provide unpaid care in Modewarre than in most similar areas. While child care aligns with national figures, a high number of residents spend significant time on housework and supporting others, with 20.1% providing unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are well above the state and national figures, with 17.5% of residents giving their time.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here; 29.7% of people do at least 15 hours of housework a week, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. Around 26.6% care for children unpaid, a rate about the same as across Australia.
20.1% ▲ +65.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.6% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.7% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 29.7%
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.
About 2.2% of the population have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.2%
Lower than 57% 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 Modewarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21715/modewarre/topic/community