25.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Muntham · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Muntham
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher proportion of people volunteer in Muntham than in the rest of the state. One in four residents gives their time to a cause, which is nearly double the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 25% of people in Muntham volunteer, a figure that is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 35% of people caring for children and 30% spending 15 or more hours a week on housework, both well above national figures. In contrast, no one in the area provides other forms of unpaid care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 30.0%
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 Muntham has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
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 Muntham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21831/muntham/topic/community