32.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.4%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Binnum · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Binnum
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 32.8% of people in Binnum volunteer their time, making it a place where community involvement is far more common than in most other areas. This high level of participation is seen across the board, from local volunteering to unpaid care for family members.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 32.8% of residents helping out. This is far above the South Australian figure of 17.0% and the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is also much higher than in most areas, with 18.8% of people providing care and 31.3% looking after children. Additionally, 25.0% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%.
18.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.3% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 25.0%
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 Binnum has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure 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 Binnum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40107/binnum/topic/community