Moyreisk · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Moyreisk

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Moyreisk stands out among similar areas for the high amount of unpaid work and care performed by its residents. While 17.4% of people volunteer, the most striking figures relate to home and family responsibilities, which are far more common here than in the rest of the state.

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📍 Moyreisk, Suburb / Locality

Where Moyreisk sits — Volunteers

17.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moyreisk — lower than 53% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Moyreisk17.4%
3477, VIC 32.5%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common in Moyreisk, with 17.4% of people giving their time. This is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

17.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is very high here, with 43.5% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework and 39.1% caring for children unpaid—both figures are far above the national average. Interestingly, no one in the area reports providing other types of unpaid care, which is far below the state and national figures.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

39.1%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 39.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

43.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 43.5%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Moyreisk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21821/moyreisk/topic/community