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Arcoona · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Arcoona

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Very few people in Arcoona take on unpaid community or care roles. Only 5.1% of residents volunteer, which is far below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.

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📍 Arcoona, Suburb / Locality

Where Arcoona sits — Volunteers

5.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arcoona — lower than 95% of areas.

Arcoona5.1%
5720, SA 22.3%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 5.1% of people volunteer here, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

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5.1% —

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is uncommon in Arcoona, with only 5.1% providing care and 10.1% doing over 15 hours of housework. This is far below the national figures, and the 19.0% of people caring for children is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

No residents in the area have served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and well below the South Australian rate of 3.2%.

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 Arcoona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40038/arcoona/topic/community