11.5% ▼ -55.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5160, SA · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high number of residents in postcode 5160 provide unpaid support to others, with 26.9% giving unpaid care. This is far above the national figure, though very few people here are involved in volunteering.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.5% of people volunteer, which is much lower than most areas. This rate has fallen by 15 points since 2011 and sits well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
11.5% ▼ -55.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While no one here provides unpaid childcare, 30.8% do at least 15 hours of housework weekly, far above the national figure. Unpaid care for others is also very common at 26.9%, a figure that has risen 14 points since 2011.
26.9% ▲ +106.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.8% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 5160, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5160/5160-sa/topic/community