37.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bangor · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bangor
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Bangor give their time to others than in the rest of the state. The area is defined by a huge amount of unpaid work and volunteering, with 37.5% of residents volunteering their time.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 37.5% of people helping out. This is far above the South Australian figure of 17.0% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a major part of life in Bangor, where 34.4% of people provide unpaid care, far above the national figure of 11.9%. This is mirrored in the home, with 37.5% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, and 28.1% caring for children unpaid.
34.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.1% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
37.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 37.5%
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. This is well below the South Australian 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 Bangor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40069/bangor/topic/community