8.3% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hillside · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Hillside
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few people in Hillside volunteer their time compared to other areas. While 13.8% of the population provides some form of unpaid care, only 8.3% of residents are volunteers, which is well below the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.3% of people volunteer here, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common in Hillside, with 13.8% of people providing care and 28.2% looking after children, which is a little above the national figure. However, those doing 15 or more hours of housework each week are much lower than most areas at 19.1%.
13.8% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.2% ▼ -23.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.1% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 19.1%
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 less common here than in most areas, with 0.8% of people having served, which is a little below the 2.8% Australian average.
0.8%
Lower than 69% 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 Hillside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21193/hillside/topic/community