25.8% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Knorrit Flat · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Knorrit Flat
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a quarter of residents in Knorrit Flat volunteer their time, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement defines the area's social character, although other forms of unpaid work are less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 25.8% of people here volunteer, a figure that is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia and much higher than in most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 29.0% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure—only 9.7% provide other unpaid care, which is a little below the Australian average. Those caring for children unpaid sit at 25.8%, about the same as the rest of the state.
9.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.8% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 29.0%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Knorrit Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12188/knorrit-flat/topic/community