13.0% ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Red Cliffs · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Red Cliffs
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Red Cliffs sits around the middle of most areas for community involvement and care. While few residents volunteer, those who do unpaid work at home are more common here than in the rest of the state. About 13% of people give their time to volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 13.0% of people volunteer here, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common in Red Cliffs, with 23.3% of people spending 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is well above the Victorian figure. Meanwhile, 13.6% provide some form of unpaid care, a rate a little above the Australian average.
13.6% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.2% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.3% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 23.3%
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.
Defence service is typical for the region, with 2.5% of residents having served, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
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 Red Cliffs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22147/red-cliffs/topic/community