23.3% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Black Hill · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Black Hill
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of volunteering and unpaid work mark Black Hill as a highly active community. About 23.3% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly a quarter of the people here volunteer, a rate that is higher than most areas and well above the 17% seen across South Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common, with 32.6% of people providing care and 41.9% doing 15 or more hours of housework—both figures are far above the national average. However, the 16.3% of people caring for children unpaid is far below the state and national figures.
32.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.3% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
41.9% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 41.9%
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.
A significant 15% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is far above the 2.8% typical for Australia.
15.0%
Higher 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 Black Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40112/black-hill/topic/community