12.3% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bayswater North · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bayswater North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 29% of people in Bayswater North provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most similar areas. This is the most common form of community support in the area, though volunteering rates are notably lower than the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.3% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most areas and a little below the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 29% of people provide unpaid childcare—a little above the Victorian figure of 26.3%—the proportion of those doing 15 or more hours of housework is lower than most areas.
12.9% ▲ +24.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.0% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.1% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 20.1%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.7% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.7%
Lower than 61% 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 Bayswater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20174/bayswater-north/topic/community