5.8% ▼ -54.6%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wollert · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wollert
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Wollert stands out among similar areas for its high rates of childcare but low levels of general community involvement. While 38.4% of residents provide unpaid childcare, only 5.8% of the population volunteer, which is well below the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is rare here, with only 5.8% of people pitching in. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Far more people in Wollert provide unpaid childcare than in the rest of the country, at 38.4%. However, this doesn't extend to other types of support, as the 9.7% who provide general unpaid care is much lower than in most areas.
9.7% ▼ -40.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.4% ▲ +73.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 19.0%
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.
Very few residents have served in the Defence Force. At 0.5%, this is lower than most areas and a little below the 2.8% national figure.
0.5%
Lower than 71% 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 Wollert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22820/wollert/topic/community