13.0% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Beverley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Beverley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 13% of residents in Beverley volunteer their time, which is a low rate for the area. This suggests that community activities and local support networks are less common here than in other parts of the state. Most people are focused on home and family duties instead.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less common here than in most areas, with 13% of people helping out. This is well below the South Australian figure of 17% and has barely changed since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Around 26.6% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the national figure. However, those doing over 15 hours of housework are much less common than in most areas, at 18.5%.
12.8% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.6% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.5% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.5%
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 small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, with 2.4% of the population having this experience. This is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
2.4%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011090/beverley/topic/community