12.4% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Beerwah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Beerwah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 28% of people in Beerwah provide unpaid child care, which is a higher proportion than in most other areas. This community shows a strong commitment to family and service, though fewer residents volunteer compared to other regions.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.4% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 12.7% of people providing care and 23.6% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are a little above the state and national figures.
12.7% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.9% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.6% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 23.6%
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 much higher proportion of people have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.5% of residents having served, which is a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.
4.5%
Higher than 76% 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 Beerwah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30205/beerwah/topic/community