44.4% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.3%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5414, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5414, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 44.4% of people in postcode 5414 volunteer, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This level of community spirit is far above both the South Australian and national figures. However, fewer residents here provide unpaid childcare compared to other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Almost 44.4% of residents volunteer, which is 30 points higher than the national figure. This rate has fallen slightly by 1.8 points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Only 19.7% of people provide unpaid childcare, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen 12 points since 2011. Meanwhile, 23.1% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, and 12.0% provide other types of unpaid care.
12.0% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.7% ▼ -38.6%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.1% ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 23.1%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
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 5414, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5414/5414-sa/topic/community