35.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nalangil · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nalangil
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in three people in Nalangil volunteer their time, making it a place with a very high level of community spirit. While few people here provide care for children or others, there is a strong tendency for residents to put in significant hours of unpaid work at home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are among the highest for similar areas at 35.7%, which is far above both the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high 35.7% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, far above the national figure of 20.7%. In contrast, the proportion of people providing unpaid care for children (16.1%) and others (7.1%) is much lower than in most areas.
7.1% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 35.7%
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 Victorian and national figures.
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 Nalangil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21868/nalangil/topic/community