Tol Tol · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Tol Tol

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

Community involvement in Tol Tol has stayed largely steady, with 15.2% of residents volunteering. This is a little above the national figure, though the area sees a much lower rate of people providing unpaid care compared to most other places.

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Where Tol Tol sits — Volunteers

15.2% ▼ -23.8%
  • 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 Tol Tol — lower than 65% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Tol Tol15.2%
3549, VIC 11.6%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 15.2% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the figures for both Victoria and Australia, despite being lower than most similar areas.

15.2% ▼ -23.8%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 15.2%

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 for children is common here at 28.8%, a little above the national figure. While 22.7% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, the 8.3% who provide general unpaid care is well below the state and national averages.

8.3% ▲ +32.5%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 8.3%

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

28.8% ▲ +40.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 28.8%

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

22.7% ▲ +35.5%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 22.7%

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 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 Tol Tol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22525/tol-tol/topic/community