34.8% ▼ -17.4%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.1%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5302, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5302, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people volunteer here than in most similar areas, with 34.8% of residents in postcode 5302 giving their time. This level of community involvement is far above the national figure, although the proportion of volunteers has fallen since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
At 34.8%, the share of volunteers is among the highest for this level and far above the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While about 25.9% of people provide unpaid childcare, similar to the national figure, those providing other unpaid care are much lower than in most areas at 10.0%.
10.0% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.9% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.5% ▼ -21.2%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 21.5%
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.
A higher than usual proportion of the population has served in the Defence Force, with 4.0% of residents having served, which is a little above the Australian average.
4.0%
Higher than 75% 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 5302, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5302/5302-sa/topic/community