30.8% —
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5719, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5719, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates in postcode 5719 have climbed steadily since 2016, with 30.8% of people now giving their time. This is a huge amount compared to the rest of the country. While community spirit is high, the area has very low levels of unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 30.8% of people here volunteer, which is far above the 14.1% national figure. This rate is among the highest for similar areas and rose 4.6 percentage points since 2016.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very low here, with 0.0% of people providing such care and only 9.6% caring for children unpaid. Both figures are far below the South Australian and national averages.
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.
9.6% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
11.5% —
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.5%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the South Australian average of 3.2%.
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 5719, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5719/5719-sa/topic/community