12.8% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Beelbangera · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Beelbangera
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A slightly lower rate of community involvement marks Beelbangera, where 12.8% of people volunteer. While this is about the same as the New South Wales figure, it remains lower than most similar areas across the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less common here than in most other areas, with 12.8% of residents helping out, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
More people in Beelbangera provide unpaid childcare than in most areas, at 27.3%. However, the proportions of people doing heavy housework or providing general unpaid care are lower than in most areas.
10.3% ▼ -38.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.3% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.2% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 20.2%
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.
Defence service is less common here than in most other areas, with 1.4% of residents having served, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.
1.4%
Lower than 64% 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 Beelbangera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10251/beelbangera/topic/community