11.8% ▼ -21.1%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5088, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5088, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people volunteer in postcode 5088 than in most other Australian areas. While 11.8% of residents give their time to volunteering, this is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%. This low level of community involvement is the most striking feature of the area's participation trends.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.8% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas. This figure has fallen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 26.4% of residents provide unpaid child care, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 19.4% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a rate that is much lower than most areas.
11.4% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.4% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.4% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 19.4%
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.
Around 2.6% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
2.6%
Lower than 58% 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 5088, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5088/5088-sa/topic/community