Vinifera · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Vinifera

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

A strong spirit of helping others defines daily life in Vinifera, where 17.9% of people volunteer. This level of community involvement is well above both the Victorian and national figures.

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📍 Vinifera, Suburb / Locality

Where Vinifera sits — Volunteers

17.9% ▼ -42.0%
  • 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 Vinifera — lower than 51% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Vinifera17.9%
3591, VIC 17.9%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 17.9% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national average of 14.1%.

17.9% ▼ -42.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.8%
  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Care work is common here, with 28.6% of people caring for children unpaid, a figure higher than most areas. While 24.3% do 15 or more hours of housework—well above the national figure—the 10.7% who provide other unpaid care is a little below the Australian average.

10.7% ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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

28.6% ▼ -3.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.6%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 28.6%

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

24.3% ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 24.3%

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.

Military service is more common in Vinifera than in most other areas, with 3.7% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is a little above the 2.0% seen across Victoria.

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 Vinifera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22634/vinifera/topic/community