21.7% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5064, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5064, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 21% of people in postcode 5064 volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure. This area shows a strong trend of people giving back to their community and supporting others through unpaid care. These figures are higher than most similar areas across Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.7% of residents helping out, although this is 4 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
More people here provide unpaid care compared to most areas, with 13.8% helping others and 28.8% caring for children. Unpaid childcare has risen by 2.8 percentage points since 2011, while the 23.1% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework has barely changed.
13.8% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.8% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.1% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 23.1%
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.
A higher proportion of the population has served in the Defence Force than in most areas, with 3.6% of residents having served.
3.6%
Higher than 69% 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 5064, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5064/5064-sa/topic/community