16.3% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rosedale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rosedale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people provide unpaid care in Rosedale than in most other areas. While 17.9% of residents provide unpaid care, a much smaller 16.3% look after children without pay. This suggests a community that focuses heavily on supporting adults or the elderly rather than young families.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.3% of people in Rosedale volunteer their time, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Care roles are common here, with 17.9% of people providing unpaid care, well above the 11.9% national figure. This is consistent with a higher rate of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, at 28.5%, which is well above the Australian average of 20.7%.
17.9% ▲ +39.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.3% ▼ -42.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.5% ▼ -24.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 28.5%
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 higher share of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.0% of the population having served.
4.0%
Higher than 72% 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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32468/rosedale/topic/community