7.8% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5110, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5110, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 7.8% of people in postcode 5110 volunteer, a figure that is well below the national average. This low level of community work contrasts with the fact that 30.1% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is much higher than most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates in postcode 5110 are among the lowest for similar areas, falling 0.8 percentage points since 2011 to 7.8%. This is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 30.1% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 12.4% of residents provide unpaid care, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
12.4% ▲ +13.2%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.1% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.9% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 18.9%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.2% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
3.2%
Higher than 59% 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 5110, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5110/5110-sa/topic/community