19.8% ▼ -44.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warncoort · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Warncoort
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
High levels of unpaid housework and childcare define the community spirit in Warncoort. Nearly 20% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.8% of people in Warncoort volunteer, a rate that is well above both Victoria and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 31% of people doing at least 15 hours of housework weekly and 30.2% caring for children unpaid, both far above the national average. In contrast, the 5.2% of people providing other unpaid care is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.2% ▼ -69.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.2% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.0% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 31.0%
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.
Defence service is typical for the region, with 2.6% of the population having served, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
2.6%
Higher than 50% 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 Warncoort [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22693/warncoort/topic/community