Clements Gap · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Clements Gap

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

A massive 42.5% of people volunteer in Clements Gap, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit defines the area, where residents are much more likely to give their time and help with unpaid housework than people across the state.

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📍 Clements Gap, Suburb / Locality

Where Clements Gap sits — Volunteers

42.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clements Gap — higher than 96% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Clements Gap42.5%
5523, SA 36.8%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is incredibly common here, with 42.5% of people helping out. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the South Australian figure of 17.0%.

42.5%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61.0%
  • 2021: 42.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is a major part of life here, as 32.5% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is far above the national figure. Additionally, 27.5% of residents provide unpaid childcare, a rate slightly above the state average.

12.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

27.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 27.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

32.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41.5%
  • 2021: 32.5%

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 Clements Gap has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the South Australian average of 3.2%.

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 Clements Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40268/clements-gap/topic/community