11.4% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Aveley · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Aveley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 38.7% of people in Aveley provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average. While family care is very common here, other forms of community involvement are less frequent.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.4% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common here, though the 9.1% who provide other types of unpaid care is much lower than in most areas. Similarly, the 19.0% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is a little below the national figure.
9.1% ▲ +43.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.7% ▼ -11.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.7%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 19.0%
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.
About 2.5% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is around the middle for similar areas and about the same as the Australian average.
2.5%
Lower than 52% 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 Aveley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50040/aveley/topic/community