15.2% ▼ -21.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caravonica · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Caravonica
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in Caravonica provide unpaid childcare, making it the most common form of community contribution here. While the area has a notably high number of former Defence Force members, other types of volunteering and care are more typical for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Around 15.2% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the national and state figures of 14.1%, though this is lower than in most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 27.1% of people care for children unpaid, a figure higher than most areas. Other forms of unpaid work are less common, with 21.1% doing over 15 hours of housework and 11% providing unpaid care, both of which are lower than most similar areas.
11.0% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.1% ▼ -18.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.4%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.1% ▼ -24.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 21.1%
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.
A striking 5.1% of the population have served in the Defence Force, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
5.1%
Higher than 81% 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 Caravonica [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30533/caravonica/topic/community