21.0% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5067, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5067, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 21% of people in postcode 5067 volunteer, a figure that is well above the national average. This level of community involvement has remained steady since 2011. While volunteering is high, the area is less likely than most to have people performing unpaid childcare or housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
The 21% volunteering rate is higher than most areas and well above the 14.1% national figure. This has barely changed over the last decade.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is much lower than most areas at 22.3%. Similarly, the 18% who do 15 or more hours of housework is well below the state average, though this figure has risen slightly since 2011.
12.5% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.3% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.0% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 18.0%
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 common for the region, with 2.7% of people having served. This is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
2.7%
Lower than 56% 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 5067, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5067/5067-sa/topic/community