13.5% ▼ -25.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Benerembah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Benerembah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Benerembah involves a modest amount of community and family support. Around 13.5% of people here volunteer their time, which is a figure that sits comfortably with the state and national averages.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are at 13.5%, which is lower than most similar areas but about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A quarter of residents provide unpaid childcare, putting Benerembah around the middle for its level. However, the 10.4% of people providing general unpaid care and the 17.7% doing heavy housework are both lower than most areas.
10.4% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.0% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.7% ▼ -29.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 17.7%
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 the community has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the state and national averages.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Benerembah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10293/benerembah/topic/community