11.2% —
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Aveley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Aveley provide unpaid childcare than in most other similar areas. This local commitment to family care stands out, though other forms of community contribution are less common here.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower than in most areas, with only 11.2% of residents helping out. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
11.2% —
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A huge 38.6% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is far above the national figure of 26.3%. Other unpaid work is less common, as those providing general unpaid care are much lower than in most areas.
9.1% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.6% —
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 2.6% of the population. This is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
2.6%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Aveley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031298/aveley/topic/community