Belgravia · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Belgravia

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Strong rates of helping others define daily life in Belgravia, where 21.3% of people volunteer. This is well above the national figure, and it is matched by a very high rate of people looking after children unpaid.

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Where Belgravia sits — Volunteers

21.3% ▼ -30.9%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Belgravia — higher than 64% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Belgravia21.3%
2800, NSW 15.8%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 21.3% of people in Belgravia volunteer, which is higher than most similar areas and well above the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.

21.3% ▼ -30.9%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 43.0%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Looking after children unpaid is very common here, with 42.7% of people doing so, far above the national figure of 26.3%. While 27.0% do a lot of unpaid housework, the 7.9% who provide other unpaid care is much lower than most areas.

7.9% ▼ -59.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

42.7% ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.6%
  • 2016: 39.5%
  • 2021: 42.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

27.0% ▲ +19.4%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.6%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 27.0%

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 Belgravia has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.

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 Belgravia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10260/belgravia/topic/community