14.6% ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ormond · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ormond
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A small gap exists between Ormond and the national figures for community involvement, with 14.6% of people volunteering. This reflects a community where participation levels are roughly in line with the rest of Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.6% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and about the same as the national rate.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 13% of people providing care and 26.6% looking after children, both of which are about the same as state and national levels. However, the 18.6% of people doing over 15 hours of housework is much lower than most areas.
13.0% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.6% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.6% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 18.6%
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.
Only 1.2% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the national average of 2.8%.
1.2%
Lower than 66% 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 Ormond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22016/ormond/topic/community