23.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.2%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Terip Terip · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Terip Terip
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of people in Terip Terip volunteer their time, which is far above the Victorian average. This level of community involvement is a standout feature for the area, where residents are much more likely to help out in unpaid roles than people elsewhere in the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 23.6% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above the national rate of 14.1% and far above the state average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 20.8% of people providing care and 29.2% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both well above national figures. However, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid is much lower than most areas, at just 13.9%.
20.8% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.9% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.2% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 29.2%
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.
No one in the community has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Terip Terip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22489/terip-terip/topic/community