Conmurra · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Conmurra

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

A staggering 40% of people in Conmurra volunteer, a figure that dwarfs the national rate. This community is far more active in unpaid work than the average Australian, especially when it comes to helping others and raising children.

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📍 Conmurra, Suburb / Locality

Where Conmurra sits — Volunteers

40.0%
  • 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 Conmurra — higher than 94% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Conmurra40.0%
5272, SA 40.2%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 40% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 17% seen across South Australia and the 14.1% national figure.

40.0%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 62.9%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Childcare is a major focus, as 35% of people provide unpaid care for children, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. However, other forms of support are rare, with only 5% providing general unpaid care, a rate well below the 11.9% average for Australia.

5.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 5.0%

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

35.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.4%
  • 2021: 35.0%

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

16.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.1%
  • 2021: 16.7%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the state and national rates.

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 Conmurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40294/conmurra/topic/community