Beulah · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Beulah

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

A far higher share of people volunteer in Beulah than in the rest of the country. More than a quarter of residents give their time to others, which is well above the Tasmanian and national figures. This spirit of contribution stands out as the most striking feature of the area's community life.

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📍 Beulah, Suburb / Locality

Where Beulah sits — Volunteers

26.2%
  • 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 — higher than 78% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Beulah26.2%
7306, TAS 18.9%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 26.2% of people here volunteer, a figure that is far above the Australian average of 14.1% and well above the 18% seen across Tasmania.

26.2%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 26.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While 26.2% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure—only 9.2% provide general unpaid care, which is much lower than in most areas.

9.2%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

26.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 26.2%

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

26.2%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.9%
  • 2021: 26.2%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a rate that is well below the 4% found across Tasmania.

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 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60043/beulah/topic/community