14.4% ▼ -38.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Seville East · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Seville East
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of unpaid childcare define the community spirit in Seville East, where 35.5% of people provide this care. While many residents are dedicated to family duties, the area sees lower levels of general volunteering and defence service than most similar places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Around 14.4% of people here volunteer, a figure that is a little above the Victorian average of 13.3% and about the same as the national rate.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a major part of local life, with 35.5% of people caring for children and 25.0% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly—both well above the national figures. Meanwhile, 12.1% provide other unpaid care, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
12.1% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.5% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.8%, which is lower than most similar areas and about the same as the Victorian average.
1.8%
Lower than 60% 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 Seville East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22264/seville-east/topic/community