12.2% ▼ -36.0%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yuroke · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Yuroke
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of unpaid care than most similar areas define Yuroke. While only 12.2% of people volunteer, nearly a quarter of the population provides unpaid care to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.2% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 23.5% of people providing care—far above the Australian figure of 11.9%. This includes 24.3% who do over 15 hours of housework weekly, though the 11.3% caring for children is far below the state average.
23.5% ▲ +58.1%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
11.3% ▼ -49.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.3% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 24.3%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and a little below the 2.8% national figure.
0.0%
Lower 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 Yuroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22941/yuroke/topic/community