13.3% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moorabbin · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Moorabbin
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Moorabbin provide unpaid child care, which is a higher rate than most similar areas. While many residents help out with children, other forms of community contribution and service are more typical for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.3% of people volunteer their time, a figure that is lower than most areas and about the same as the Victorian and national averages.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 29.2% of residents provide unpaid childcare—a little above the state and national figures—only 19.5% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is much lower than most areas.
13.5% ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.2% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.5% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.5%
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 served in the Defence Force make up 1.3% of the population, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
1.3%
Lower than 65% 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 Moorabbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21746/moorabbin/topic/community