7.7% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moormbool West · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Moormbool West
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people get involved in community activities in Moormbool West than in most similar areas. Only 7.7% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This trend of lower participation extends to unpaid care and military service across the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is low here, with only 7.7% of people helping out. This is well below the Victorian rate of 13.3% and among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.6% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the national figure. However, unpaid care for others is much lower than most areas at 7.7%, and no one reports doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week.
7.7% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.6% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 25.6%
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.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Victorian rate of 2.0%.
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 Moormbool West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21751/moormbool-west/topic/community