21.0% ▼ -17.4%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nuriootpa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Nuriootpa
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A much higher share of people volunteer in Nuriootpa than in most other Australian areas. While 21% of the community gives their time to help others, this is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This strong spirit of giving is paired with a higher-than-usual rate of people performing unpaid housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 21% of residents in Nuriootpa volunteer, which is well above both the South Australian figure of 17% and the national average. However, this rate has fallen by 4.4 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 13.1% of people providing care—a rate higher than most areas. This is alongside a much higher share of residents doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework (24.6%) compared to the national figure of 20.7%.
13.1% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.9% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.6% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 24.6%
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.
The proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 3.7%, which is higher than in most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.8%.
3.7%
Higher than 72% 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 Nuriootpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405011114/nuriootpa/topic/community