45.9% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 47.7%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Byaduk · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Byaduk
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 46% of people volunteer in Byaduk, a figure that is far above the national average. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature for the area, which sees far more residents giving their time to local causes than in most other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 45.9% of residents are volunteers, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While only 6.4% of people provide unpaid care—well below the national figure of 11.9%—a high 36.7% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week. This is far above the 20.7% seen across Australia, though the rate of people caring for children unpaid is far below the national 26.3%.
6.4% ▼ -49.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.7% ▼ -47.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
36.7% ▲ +33.5%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 36.7%
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 area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% national figure and lower than most other areas.
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 Byaduk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20432/byaduk/topic/community