9.4% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5012, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5012, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people in postcode 5012 volunteer or provide unpaid care compared to most other areas. Only 9.4% of the population volunteers, which is well below both the state and national figures. This low level of community and home-based support is a standout feature for the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are among the lowest for similar areas at 9.4%, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and sits well below the South Australian average of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is less common here, with only 15.1% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly. This is well below the national figure, and the proportion of people caring for children has also fallen to 22.7%.
10.9% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.7% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.1% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 15.1%
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.
Defence service is uncommon in this area, with only 1.2% of residents having served, which is much lower than most other areas.
1.2%
Lower than 87% 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 5012, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5012/5012-sa/topic/community