14.6% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Camden Park · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Camden Park
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Camden Park has remained steady over the last decade. While some levels of unpaid work are lower than in other areas, 14.6% of residents still volunteer their time. This creates a profile of community participation that is mostly in line with national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.6% of people here volunteer, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 17.0% and roughly the same as the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas. This is seen in the 11.7% of people providing unpaid care and the 18.1% who do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are well below the state average.
11.7% ▲ +26.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.2% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.1% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 18.1%
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.
Around 2.2% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average and a little below the state level.
2.2%
Lower than 58% 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 Camden Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40211/camden-park/topic/community