Windsor · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Windsor

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

Only 11% of people in Windsor provide unpaid childcare, a figure far below the national average. This reflects a broader trend in the area where residents are much less likely to perform unpaid care or housework than people in other parts of the country.

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📍 Windsor, Suburb / Locality

Where Windsor sits — Volunteers

12.3% ▼ -14.7%
  • 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 Windsor — lower than 78% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Windsor12.3%
3181, VIC 12.9%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is less common here than in most other areas, with 12.3% of residents giving their time. This is a little below both the Victorian and national figures.

12.3% ▼ -14.7%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 12.3%

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 work is very uncommon in Windsor, with only 10.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework. Similarly, the 9% who provide general unpaid care is much lower than most other areas.

9.0% ▲ +18.4%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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

11.0% ▼ -17.3%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 11.0%

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

10.3% ▲ +18.2%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 10.3%

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.

About 1.3% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.

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 Windsor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22805/windsor/topic/community