16.1% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pinnacles · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pinnacles
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people provide unpaid childcare in Pinnacles than in the rest of the country. This community sees a high level of domestic contribution and a strong connection to the military, with 40.3% of residents caring for children without pay.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.1% of the population volunteer, which is a little above the national and state figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caring for children unpaid is very common here, with 40.3% of people doing so, far above the national figure of 26.3%. This is reflected in the home, where 29.0% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, well above the national figure of 20.7%, while 11.3% provide other unpaid care, about the same as the rest of Australia.
11.3% ▲ —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
40.3% ▲ +45.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.0% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 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.
A much higher share of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most other areas, with 6.6% of people having served, well above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
6.6%
Higher than 88% 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 Pinnacles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32332/pinnacles/topic/community