14.0% ▼ -23.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yallambie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Yallambie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 15.7% of people in Yallambie have served in the Defence Force, which is far above the national figure. This community is also marked by a high number of parents providing unpaid childcare, while volunteering rates remain typical for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14% of residents volunteer their time. This is lower than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common here, with 32.1% of people providing this care, well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 12.2% provide other forms of unpaid care, which is around the middle for similar areas.
12.2% ▲ +19.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.1% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
Yallambie has one of the highest rates of military service at this level. The 15.7% who served in the Defence Force is far above the 2.8% seen across Australia.
15.7%
Higher 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 Yallambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22892/yallambie/topic/community