19.2% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5022, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5022, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in five people in postcode 5022 volunteer their time, a figure well above the national average. This community shows a strong commitment to helping others, though the proportion of volunteers has dipped slightly since 2011. It is an area where unpaid care and community contribution are common features of daily life.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.2% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the South Australian figure and well above the Australian average. This is a decrease from 2011, when 21.0% of people volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 14.8% of people providing care—a figure that is much higher than most areas and has risen since 2011. This is alongside 26.9% of people caring for children unpaid, which is higher than most areas.
14.8% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.9% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.4% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 21.4%
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 3.2% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
3.2%
Higher than 57% 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 5022, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5022/5022-sa/topic/community