Beulah Park · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Beulah Park

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

A strong spirit of giving has grown in Beulah Park, where community involvement is now much higher than in most other areas. Over 20% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This makes the suburb a standout for local participation and unpaid support.

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📍 Beulah Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Beulah Park sits — Volunteers

20.5% ▼ -4.5%
  • 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 Beulah Park — higher than 61% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Beulah Park20.5%
5067, SA 21.0%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 20.5% of people giving their time. This is well above the 17.0% seen across South Australia and significantly higher than the rest of the country.

20.5% ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 20.5%

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 care is more frequent than in most areas, with 14.0% of residents providing support and 28.8% caring for children. However, the 19.8% who do 15 or more hours of housework is much lower than in most other areas.

14.0% ▲ +28.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 14.0%

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

28.8% ▲ +5.8%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 28.8%

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

19.8% ▼ -7.6%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 19.8%

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.

About 2.1% of people in Beulah Park have served in the Defence Force, which is around the middle for similar areas and a little below the South Australian figure of 3.2%.

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 Beulah Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40101/beulah-park/topic/community