78.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Narraport · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Narraport
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Narraport give their time to others than in most similar areas. A striking 78% of the community volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This spirit of helping extends to high levels of unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is incredibly common here, with 78% of people helping out. This is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a big part of life in Narraport. Among the highest for its area, 22% of people provide unpaid care, while 34.1% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is far above the national figure.
22.0% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.3% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
34.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 34.1%
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.
No one in the community has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the 2.8% seen across 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 Narraport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21890/narraport/topic/community