15.1% ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Belivah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Belivah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of unpaid childcare stand out in Belivah compared to most similar areas. While volunteering is less common here, a significant number of residents have a history of military service. This creates a community profile where home-based care and previous service are more prominent than in other parts of the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.1% of people in Belivah volunteer, which is lower than most areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland and national rates of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Care for children is a major feature of the area, with 30.9% of people providing unpaid childcare, well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 13.2% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, and 22% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
13.2% ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.9% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% ▼ -34.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 22.0%
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.
Military service is much more common in Belivah than in most similar areas. Those who served in the Defence Force make up 4.9% of the population, which is a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.
4.9%
Higher than 79% 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 Belivah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30210/belivah/topic/community