10.1% ▼ -22.9%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hackham West - Huntfield Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Hackham West - Huntfield Heights
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower volunteer rates than most similar areas define Hackham West - Huntfield Heights. While only 10.1% of people volunteer, the community shows a strong commitment to home life, with a high number of residents providing unpaid care to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.1% of residents volunteer, which is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0% and the national figure of 14.1%. This level of community participation has fallen by 3.0 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common here, with 14.8% of people doing so, a figure a little above the national 11.9%. This is alongside a high 27.9% of people caring for children unpaid, though this has fallen slightly since 2011.
14.8% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.9% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
About 3.1% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the 3.2% seen across South Australia and the national figure of 2.8%.
3.1%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Hackham West - Huntfield Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041079/hackham-west-huntfield-heights/topic/community