15.3% ▼ -49.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pirron Yallock · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pirron Yallock
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher rate of unpaid care defines the community of Pirron Yallock compared to the rest of the country. While 16.1% of people provide unpaid care, which is well above the national figure, other forms of community involvement vary across the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.3% of residents volunteer, a figure that is a little above the national and state averages, though this is lower than in most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common here, with 16.1% of people doing so, which is well above the national figure. However, those caring for children unpaid are well below the national rate at 19.5%, while 24.6% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
16.1% ▼ -14.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.5% ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.6% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 24.6%
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.
Around 2.5% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.5%
Lower than 52% 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 Pirron Yallock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22081/pirron-yallock/topic/community