60.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Beazleys Bridge · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few places match the high level of local involvement seen in Beazleys Bridge, where 60% of people volunteer. This community is far more active in unpaid work and care than typical Victorian or Australian areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 60% of residents volunteer, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and far above the national rate of 14.1%.
60.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common here, with 65% of people caring for children and another 65% doing at least 15 hours of housework weekly. These figures are far above the Victorian average, as is the 30% of people providing some form of unpaid care.
30.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
65.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
65.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality 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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 2.0%.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Beazleys Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20183/beazleys-bridge/topic/community