23.8% ▼ -29.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.0%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warracknabeal · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Warracknabeal
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Higher levels of community involvement define Warracknabeal compared to similar areas. Nearly a quarter of residents volunteer their time, a figure that is far above the Victorian average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 23.8% of people in Warracknabeal volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.9% of residents providing such support and 24.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both figures well above the state average. However, the 20.9% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the national figure.
14.9% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.9% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.3% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.2% of the population, which is a little above the Victorian average.
3.2%
Higher than 59% 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 Warracknabeal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22697/warracknabeal/topic/community