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.
Stavely · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
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.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
50.0% —
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.
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.
12.9%
Higher 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 Stavely [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22353/stavely/topic/community