6.1% ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5111, SA · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Extremely low rates of community and care work define postcode 5111, where only 6.1% of people volunteer. While almost no one here provides unpaid care, the area stands out for its massive connection to the military.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is among the lowest in the region at 6.1%. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and has fallen by 2.8 percentage points since 2011.
6.1% ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very rare here, with 0.0% of people providing care and only 0.8% caring for children unpaid. Both figures are far below the state and national averages.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.8% ▼ -61.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
3.7% ▲ +19.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
An overwhelming 95.2% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is far above the South Australian figure of 3.2% and is among the highest rates in the country.
95.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 5111, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5111/5111-sa/topic/community