70.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 92.9%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Buckleboo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Buckleboo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive 70% of people in Buckleboo volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the most active for volunteering among similar places. While community spirit is high, other forms of unpaid work and service are less common here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is incredibly common in Buckleboo, with 70% of residents helping out. This is far above both the South Australian rate of 17% and the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common at 26.7%, similar to the state and national figures. However, only 10% of people provide unpaid care, and just 13.3% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the national average.
10.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.3% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 rate of 3.2% and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
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 Buckleboo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40179/buckleboo/topic/community