18.9% ▼ -34.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Winslow · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Winslow
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Winslow has remained steady over the last decade, with a strong focus on family and home life. Over a third of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This commitment to care is matched by a high rate of volunteering across the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 18.9% of people giving their time. This is well above both the Victorian rate of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Family responsibilities are high in Winslow, where 35.3% of people provide unpaid childcare and 29.0% do over 15 hours of housework weekly. Both figures are well above the national average. Meanwhile, 13.5% of residents provide other unpaid care, which is about the same as the state average.
13.5% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.3% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.0% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 29.0%
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.
Defence service is seen in 2.7% of the population. This is about the same as the 2.0% seen across Victoria and the 2.8% recorded for Australia.
2.7%
Higher than 50% 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 Winslow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22813/winslow/topic/community