Stavely · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Stavely

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

Almost 44% of people in Stavely volunteer, far more than the national figure. This high level of community activity is seen across the board, from helping out others to providing unpaid care for children.

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📍 Stavely, Suburb / Locality

Where Stavely sits — Volunteers

43.8%
  • 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 Stavely — higher than 96% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Stavely43.8%
3379, VIC 29.4%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 43.8% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 13.3% seen in Victoria and the 14.1% national average.

43.8%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58.3%
  • 2021: 43.8%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is a major part of life for many, as 50% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework. This is far above the 20.7% Australian average, and 37.5% care for children unpaid. However, no one in the area provides other types of unpaid care.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

37.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41.7%
  • 2021: 37.5%

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

50.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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.

A strong history of service is evident in Stavely, where 12.9% of people have served in the Defence Force. This is far above the 2.0% found in Victoria.

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 Stavely [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22353/stavely/topic/community