16.5% ▼ -21.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warrion · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Warrion
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people provide unpaid support in Warrion than in most similar areas. While 16.5% of residents volunteer, the area is most notable for the high number of people taking on caregiving roles at home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.5% of people volunteer their time, which is well above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and a little above the national rate.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 20% of people providing support and 28.8% doing over 15 hours of housework, both of which are well above national figures. However, the 21.8% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Australian average.
20.0% ▲ +51.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.8% ▼ -39.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.8% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 28.8%
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 have served in the Defence Force make up 2.4% of the population, which is about the same as the rates for Victoria and Australia.
2.4%
Lower than 55% 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 Warrion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22709/warrion/topic/community