Nangana · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Nangana

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

A far higher share of people provide unpaid care in Nangana compared to other areas. About 43.6% of residents care for children without pay, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Nangana, Suburb / Locality

Where Nangana sits — Volunteers

20.5%
  • 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 Nangana — higher than 61% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Nangana20.5%
3781, VIC 14.7%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 20.5% of people giving their time. This is well above the Victorian rate of 13.3%.

20.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 20.5%

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 care is very high in the area, with 23.1% of people providing support, far above the national figure of 11.9%. However, only 17.9% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is a little below the national rate.

23.1%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 23.1%

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

43.6%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 43.6%

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

17.9%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.9%
  • 2021: 17.9%

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 Nangana has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.

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 Nangana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21872/nangana/topic/community