45.5% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 72.7%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5660, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5660, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 5660 volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This area shows a very high level of community contribution and unpaid work, although the number of volunteers has fallen since 2016.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 45.5% of people taking part. This is far above the 14.1% national figure, though it has fallen 27 points since 2016.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very high, with 36.4% of people caring for children and 30.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both well above state and national figures. In contrast, 0.0% of people provide other types of unpaid care, which is far below the rest of the country.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
36.4% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.3% —
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 30.3%
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.
No one in this area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below both the South Australian and national averages.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 5660, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5660/5660-sa/topic/community