21.3% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5041, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5041, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates in postcode 5041 have stayed steady since 2011, with 21.3% of people giving their time. This is a standout feature for the area, as it is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 21.3% of residents volunteer, which is higher than most areas and well above both South Australia and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 30.4% of people caring for children, a figure well above the national average. This sits alongside 14.6% of people providing general unpaid care, which is much higher than most areas and has risen since 2011.
14.6% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.4% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.8% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 22.8%
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 2.8% of people in the area have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and Australia.
2.8%
Lower than 53% 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 5041, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5041/5041-sa/topic/community