Mannum · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Community Participation in Mannum

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Far more people in Mannum contribute to their community than in most similar areas. About 21.8% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While these numbers remain high, the local volunteering rate has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Mannum, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mannum sits — Volunteers

21.8% ▼ -19.4%
  • 5.0%–5.9%: 58 areas
  • 5.9%–6.8%: 52 areas
  • 6.8%–7.7%: 74 areas
  • 7.7%–8.6%: 86 areas
  • 8.6%–9.5%: 83 areas
  • 9.5%–10.4%: 103 areas
  • 10.4%–11.3%: 124 areas
  • 11.3%–12.1%: 144 areas
  • 12.1%–13.0%: 174 areas
  • 13.0%–13.9%: 180 areas
  • 13.9%–14.8%: 174 areas
  • 14.8%–15.7%: 152 areas
  • 15.7%–16.6%: 156 areas
  • 16.6%–17.5%: 135 areas
  • 17.5%–18.4%: 106 areas
  • 18.4%–19.3%: 106 areas
  • 19.3%–20.2%: 91 areas
  • 20.2%–21.1%: 79 areas
  • 21.1%–22.0%: 62 areas
  • 22.0%–22.9%: 52 areas
  • 22.9%–23.8%: 36 areas
  • 23.8%–24.6%: 38 areas
  • 24.6%–25.5%: 19 areas
  • 25.5%–26.4%: 21 areas
  • 26.4%–27.3%: 13 areas
  • 27.3%–28.2%: 14 areas
  • 28.2%–29.1%: 14 areas
  • 29.1%–30.0%: 37 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mannum — higher than 88% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Mannum21.8%
5353, SA 26.6%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is a strong feature of the area, with 21.8% of people helping out. This is well above the South Australian rate of 17.0%, though it has dropped from 27.0% in 2011.

21.8% ▼ -19.4%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is common here, with 27.0% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, well above the national figure of 20.7%. Similarly, 13.9% provide unpaid care, which is much higher than most areas, though the proportion of people caring for children is well below the national rate at 18.7%.

13.9% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.7%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

18.7% ▼ -19.6%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 18.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

27.0% ▼ -7.3%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.1%
  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 27.0%

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.

Defence service is more common in Mannum than in most similar areas. At 4.6%, the share of people who served is a little above the South Australian figure of 3.2%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Mannum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031164/mannum/topic/community