Tyntynder · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Tyntynder

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

Far fewer people volunteer in Tyntynder than in most similar areas. While only 12.2% of residents take on volunteer roles, a much higher share of the community is involved in providing unpaid care for others.

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📍 Tyntynder, Suburb / Locality

Where Tyntynder sits — Volunteers

12.2% ▼ -48.6%
  • 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 Tyntynder — lower than 79% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Tyntynder12.2%
3586, VIC 20.3%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 12.2% of people volunteer here, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

12.2% ▼ -48.6%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 12.2%

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 is common in Tyntynder, where 16.3% of people provide care and 31.7% care for children unpaid—both figures are well above the national average. However, the 17.1% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is well below the Australian figure of 20.7%.

16.3% ▲ +11.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 16.3%

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

31.7% ▲ +10.0%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.8%
  • 2016: 24.3%
  • 2021: 31.7%

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

17.1% ▼ -45.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.3%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 17.1%

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 area has served in the Defence Force, a result that is lower than most areas and a little below the Victorian average of 2.0%.

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 Tyntynder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22600/tyntynder/topic/community