Old Tallangatta · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Old Tallangatta

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

Community involvement in Old Tallangatta has remained steady over the last decade, with 13.5% of people volunteering. While this is lower than in many other areas, it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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Where Old Tallangatta sits — Volunteers

13.5%
  • 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 Old Tallangatta — lower than 73% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Old Tallangatta13.5%
3701, VIC 29.5%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 13.5% of residents volunteer their time. This is lower than most similar areas, though it sits closely with the state and national figures.

13.5%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 13.5%

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 common here, with 18.9% of people providing this support, which is well above the national figure. While this is much higher than most areas, the number of people caring for children unpaid is well below the state and national figures at 18.9%.

18.9%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 18.9%

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

18.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.5%
  • 2021: 18.9%

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

24.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.4%
  • 2021: 24.3%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and sits a little below both the Victorian and Australian 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 Old Tallangatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22008/old-tallangatta/topic/community