10.5% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Winter Valley · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high number of parents and guardians shape daily life in Winter Valley, where 37.7% of people provide unpaid childcare. While family care is a major focus here, other forms of community contribution like volunteering are less common than in most similar areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.5% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.5% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid childcare is very common here, with 37.7% of people doing so—a figure far above the 26.3% seen across Australia and Victoria. Other unpaid work is more typical, with 12.7% of people providing general unpaid care.
12.7% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
37.7% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.3% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
About 2.0% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most similar areas and about the same as the state and national figures.
2.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Winter Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22814/winter-valley/topic/community