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Barna · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Barna

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

Far fewer people volunteer in Barna than in other parts of the state, with only 12.9% of residents giving their time. This gap highlights a community where formal volunteering is much lower than the national figure.

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📍 Barna, Suburb / Locality

Where Barna sits — Volunteers

12.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barna — lower than 76% of areas.

Barna12.9%
5641, SA 43.9%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 12.9% of people volunteer here, which is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.

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12.9% —

Lower than 76% 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.

While 12.9% provide some unpaid care, no one in Barna reports caring for children unpaid. However, 25.8% of residents do more than 15 hours of housework a week, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the state average 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 Barna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40074/barna/topic/community