5043, SA · Postcode

Community Participation in 5043, SA

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

Fewer people in postcode 5043 have spent time volunteering since 2011. While 14.4% of residents now volunteer, this is a drop of 2.3 percentage points over the last decade. Most residents are less likely to provide unpaid care or housework compared to other similar areas.

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📍 5043, SA, Postcode

Where 5043, SA sits — Volunteers

14.4% ▼ -13.5%
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 36 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 51 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 68 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 75 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 105 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 136 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 216 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 209 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 203 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 192 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 185 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 174 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 149 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 142 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 98 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 92 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 60 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 68 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 52 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 66 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 42 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 32 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 33 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 25 areas
  • 35.0%–36.3%: 15 areas
  • 36.3%–37.5%: 24 areas
  • 37.5%–38.8%: 16 areas
  • 38.8%–40.0%: 62 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5043, SA — lower than 70% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
5043, SA14.4%
Marion 15.4%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is lower than in most areas, with 14.4% of people helping out. This is a little below the South Australian figure of 17.0%, though it is about the same as the national rate.

14.4% ▼ -13.5%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 14.4%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is less common here than in most areas. Only 17.9% of people do 15 or more hours of housework a week, and the 23.3% who provide unpaid childcare is well below the state and national figures.

11.9% ▲ +6.5%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 11.9%

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

23.3% ▲ +4.1%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 23.3%

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

17.9% ▼ -8.4%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 17.9%

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 less common here than in most areas. About 2.5% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and Australia.

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 5043, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5043/5043-sa/topic/community