11.7% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hill Top · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Hill Top
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Hill Top has seen a shift, with a very high number of people now providing childcare. While 33.6% of residents provide unpaid child care, which is well above the national figure, other forms of community contribution remain relatively low.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.7% of people in Hill Top volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Childcare is a major focus here, with 33.6% of people providing unpaid care for children—well above the 26.3% national average. This is alongside 25% of residents doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is also well above the national figure.
11.3% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.6% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 25.0%
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 2.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as both the state and national figures.
2.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality 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 Hill Top [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11912/hill-top/topic/community