43.3% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Willangie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Willangie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 43.3% of people volunteer in Willangie, which is far above the national figure. This level of community spirit is among the highest for similar areas and stands out against the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly 43.3% of residents volunteer their time, a rate that is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 23.3% of people do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework weekly, the proportion of those caring for children unpaid is well below the Victorian figure at 20.0%. Only 10.0% provide general unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
10.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.3% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 23.3%
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.
No residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure slightly below the state and national averages.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Willangie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22786/willangie/topic/community