32.3% ▼ -16.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tawonga South · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tawonga South
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A much higher share of residents in Tawonga South get involved in their community compared to most other areas. About 32.3% of people volunteer, which is far above the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 32.3% of people giving their time. This is far above the Victorian rate of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 26.8% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure of 20.7%—far fewer people provide unpaid care for children (22.7%) compared to most other areas.
11.7% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.7% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.8% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 26.8%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 4.4% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the 2.8% national average.
4.4%
Higher than 75% 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 Tawonga South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22471/tawonga-south/topic/community