10.5% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5166, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5166, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few residents in postcode 5166 volunteer their time compared to most other areas. Only 10.5% of people here volunteer, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This trend of lower community involvement stands out against more stable rates of unpaid care and a slightly higher proportion of Defence Force veterans.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering in postcode 5166 is much lower than in most areas, with only 10.5% of people participating. This is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0% and has fallen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is around the middle for its level at 24.2%, though this fell 8.1 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, 13.1% of people provide some form of unpaid care, which is a little above the national figure.
13.1% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.2% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.4% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 21.4%
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.
Defence service is more common here than in most areas, with 3.3% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the state and national figures.
3.3%
Higher than 61% 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 5166, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5166/5166-sa/topic/community