19.4% ▼ -29.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pine Lodge · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pine Lodge
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in five people in Pine Lodge volunteer their time, making it a place where community involvement is much higher than across Victoria and Australia. This spirit of giving is mirrored in the home, where residents spend significantly more time on unpaid care and housework than is typical for the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.4% of people here volunteer, which is well above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 31.3% of people caring for children, a figure well above the national average of 26.3%. While 23.4% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, those providing other types of unpaid care are a little below the national level at 10.4%.
10.4% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.3% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.4% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 23.4%
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 Pine Lodge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22074/pine-lodge/topic/community