Warrock · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Warrock

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

A massive 25.8% of people in Warrock volunteer their time, which is far above the national figure. This community is highly active in unpaid work, especially when it comes to looking after children and managing the home.

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📍 Warrock, Suburb / Locality

Where Warrock sits — Volunteers

25.8%
  • 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 Warrock — higher than 77% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Warrock25.8%
3312, VIC 31.7%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About one in four people here volunteer, a rate that is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.

25.8%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Over half of residents (54.8%) provide unpaid childcare, and 35.5% do at least 15 hours of housework weekly, both of which are far above national figures. However, the 9.7% of people providing other types of unpaid care is much lower than in most areas.

9.7%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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

54.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 54.8%

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

35.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 35.5%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Victorian and national rates.

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 Warrock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22711/warrock/topic/community