10.2% ▼ -60.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tenby Point · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tenby Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Low levels of community involvement mark Tenby Point, where only 10.2% of people volunteer. This is well below the Victorian and national figures. Participation in unpaid care and service roles is also generally lower than in most similar areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.2% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below the 13.3% seen in Victoria and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is lower than in most areas at 20.9%, which is well below the national figure. However, 22.6% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, a little above the state and national averages.
13.0% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.9% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.6% ▼ -34.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.3%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 22.6%
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.
Those who served in the Defence Force make up 1.7% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.7%
Lower than 62% 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 Tenby Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22486/tenby-point/topic/community