Rosanna · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Rosanna

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Community involvement in Rosanna has remained steady over the last decade, with a strong focus on family support. About 30.3% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This highlights a local trend of high levels of unpaid care and family responsibility.

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📍 Rosanna, Suburb / Locality

Where Rosanna sits — Volunteers

16.1% ▼ -20.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosanna — lower than 60% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Rosanna16.1%
3084, VIC 15.7%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Around 16.1% of people in Rosanna volunteer, which is a little above both the Victorian and national figures.

16.1% ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.2%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common here, as 15.0% of people provide such support, which is well above the Australian average. This is consistent with the 30.3% of residents who provide unpaid childcare, a figure much higher than most other areas.

15.0% ▲ +14.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

30.3% ▲ +8.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.8%
  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 30.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

22.4% ▼ -5.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 22.4%

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.

About 2.5% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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 Rosanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22194/rosanna/topic/community