36.4% ▲ +83.7%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
5732, SA · Postcode
Community Participation in 5732, SA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive 36.4% of residents in postcode 5732 volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement stands in contrast to the area's very low rates of unpaid childcare and housework. It is one of the most active areas for volunteering in the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has risen 17 points since 2011 to reach 36.4%. This is far above the 17% seen in South Australia and the 14.1% average for Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 18.6% of people caring for children and 15.5% doing over 15 hours of housework. General unpaid care sits at 12.4%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
12.4% ▼ -30.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.6% ▼ -23.2%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.5% ▼ -27.6%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 15.5%
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 this area has served in the Defence Force. This 0.0% rate is well below the South Australian figure 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 5732, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5732/5732-sa/topic/community