22.8% ▼ -36.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Clayton Bay · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Clayton Bay
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of people in Clayton Bay volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure. This community is highly active in unpaid work, with many residents providing care and support to others. It also has a notably high number of former Defence Force members.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 22.8% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 17% seen across South Australia and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very high, with 19.1% of people providing care and 31.7% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both far above national figures. Conversely, the 13.5% of people caring for children unpaid is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.
19.1% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.5% ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.7% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 31.7%
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.
Defence service is more common in Clayton Bay than in most areas, with 6.2% of people having served. This is well above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
6.2%
Higher than 87% 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 Clayton Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40265/clayton-bay/topic/community