14.7% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5007, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5007, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people are spending their time on unpaid work and volunteering in postcode 5007 than they were a decade ago. The number of residents caring for children unpaid has dropped significantly to 17.4%, which is well below the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.7% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the South Australian rate. This is a decline from 2011, when 16.1% of residents volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower here than in most areas. Only 14.3% of people do 15 or more hours of housework a week, and those providing any unpaid care are a little below the national figure at 10.4%.
10.4% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.4% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.3% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
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.
Around 3.2% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
3.2%
Higher than 58% of postcode 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 5007, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5007/5007-sa/topic/community