25.7% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5433, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5433, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher proportion of people volunteer in postcode 5433 than across the rest of the country. While 25.7% of residents give their time to help others, this is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This community shows a strong trend of giving, despite a small drop in volunteers since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 25.7% of residents volunteer, which is much higher than most areas and well above the South Australian figure of 17.0%. This is a decrease from 2011, when volunteering sat at 31.8%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common here, with 15.0% of people doing so, which is well above the national figure. Interestingly, those caring for children unpaid are much lower than most areas at 18.7%, while 23.7% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
15.0% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.7% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.7% ▼ -12.6%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 23.7%
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.
Former and current Defence Force members make up 4.6% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
4.6%
Higher than 86% 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 5433, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5433/5433-sa/topic/community