18.4% ▼ -30.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mount Moriac · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mount Moriac
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in Mount Moriac take on unpaid roles and volunteer compared to most similar areas. This is especially clear in home and family life, where over a third of residents provide unpaid childcare.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.4% of people volunteer their time, which is well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Home life involves significant unpaid work here, with 35.7% of people caring for children and 29.1% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly. Both figures are well above the state and national averages. Unpaid care for others is also higher than most areas at 13.8%.
13.8% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.7% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.1% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 29.1%
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.
Defence service is around the middle for its level, with 2.6% of the population having served, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.
2.6%
Lower than 51% 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 Mount Moriac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21805/mount-moriac/topic/community