23.9% ▼ -53.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.6%
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Navarre · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Navarre
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Navarre contribute their time to others than in most similar areas. This is a highly active community where 23.9% of residents volunteer, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 23.9% of people giving their time, which is far above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is very frequent in Navarre, with 35.9% of people doing so, far above the national figure of 11.9%. While 28.3% of people spend 15 or more hours on housework, only 13% provide unpaid childcare, which is far below the state and national averages.
35.9% ▲ +240.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.0% ▼ -57.3%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.3% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 28.3%
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.
Military service is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 5.7% of people having served in the Defence Force.
5.7%
Higher than 86% 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 Navarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21902/navarre/topic/community