22.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bald Hills · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bald Hills
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 22.5% of people in Bald Hills volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This high level of community spirit is reflected in the way residents step up to support their neighbours and families.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates in Bald Hills are higher than most areas, sitting 5.5 percentage points above the South Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Care for children and housework are common here, with 30% of people caring for children unpaid and 27.5% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both well above national figures. However, those providing other types of unpaid care are much fewer than in most areas, at only 10%.
10.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.5% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 27.5%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the state average of 3.2%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Bald Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40063/bald-hills/topic/community