23.8% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pranjip · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Pranjip contribute their time to others than in most of the country. This is a community where nearly a quarter of residents volunteer and many more take on significant unpaid work at home.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 23.8% of people helping out, which is far above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
23.8% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a major part of life for residents, as 42.9% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly—far above the national figure of 20.7%. This high level of home support sits alongside 28.6% of people caring for children and 14.3% providing other unpaid care, both of which are higher than most areas.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
42.9% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Pranjip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22120/pranjip/topic/community