15.5% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5321, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5321, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people provide unpaid care in postcode 5321 compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.9% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is far below the South Australian figure of 26.5%. This trend towards lower unpaid work is a key feature of the area's community participation.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.5% of people volunteer here, which is lower than in most similar areas. This figure has fallen by 2.8 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is much lower than the national average, with only 13.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework. While care for children and housework fell since 2011, the number of people providing other types of unpaid care rose to 6.9%.
6.9% ▲ +50.5%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
7.9% ▼ -40.2%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.3% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 3.6% of residents having served. This is about the same as the figures for South Australia and Australia.
3.6%
Higher than 67% 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 5321, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5321/5321-sa/topic/community