33.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Natya · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Natya
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
One in three people in Natya volunteer their time, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is matched by a very strong trend of unpaid care and support within the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 33.3% of people here volunteer, which is much higher than most similar areas and 19 percentage points above the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common, with 33.3% of residents providing care and 63% caring for children, both far above state and national figures. However, only 11.1% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the national figure.
33.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
63.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
11.1% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Natya has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below both the Victorian and Australian averages.
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 Natya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21901/natya/topic/community