34.1% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nulla Vale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nulla Vale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of people in Nulla Vale now volunteer, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. This level of community involvement is far higher than the national figure, creating a strong culture of unpaid contribution across the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 34.1% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While only 18.8% of people provide unpaid childcare—well below the Victorian average—many more spend their time on other chores. At 31.8%, those doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly are far above the national figure of 20.7%.
11.8% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.8% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.8% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 31.8%
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, which is a little below the figures for both Victoria and 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 Nulla Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21980/nulla-vale/topic/community