Warneet · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Warneet

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

Few residents in Warneet volunteer compared to similar areas. Only 8.2% of people here give their time to volunteering, which is well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia. Other forms of community and family support, such as unpaid care, are more common and align with national trends.

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📍 Warneet, Suburb / Locality

Where Warneet sits — Volunteers

8.2% ▼ -62.3%
  • 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 Warneet — lower than 90% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Warneet8.2%
3980, VIC 11.5%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 8.2% of people participating. This is well below the Victorian rate of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.

8.2% ▼ -62.3%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.6%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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 done by 27.0% of residents, which is about the same as the national figure. Similarly, 12.3% of people provide general unpaid care and 20.9% do 15 or more hours of housework a week.

12.3% ▲ +13.1%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 12.3%

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

27.0% ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.8%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 27.0%

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

20.9% ▼ -20.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.4%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 20.9%

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.

About 2.5% of the people in Warneet have served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the Victorian rate 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 Warneet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22695/warneet/topic/community