21.3% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
W Tree · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people than usual pitch in for a hand in W Tree, where 21.3% of residents volunteer. This is well above the national figure, showing a strong local commitment to helping others in the community.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 21.3% of people here volunteer their time. This is well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% typical for Australia.
21.3% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 31.9% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—far above the national figure of 20.7%—those providing unpaid care for others or children are well below state and national levels.
8.5% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.3% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.9% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% seen across 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in W Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22638/w-tree/topic/community