14.9% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Aldinga Beach · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Aldinga Beach
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Family and care duties shape daily life in Aldinga Beach, where 31.7% of people provide unpaid childcare. This is well above the national figure, marking the area as a significant hub for parents and guardians.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.9% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.0% of people providing care and 23.6% doing 15 or more hours of housework. This is a little above the national figures for both activities.
14.0% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.7% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.6% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 23.6%
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 than usual proportion of the population has served in the Defence Force, with 3.5% of residents having a military background.
3.5%
Higher than 64% 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 Aldinga Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40010/aldinga-beach/topic/community