18.9% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Copeville · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Copeville
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in five people in Copeville provide unpaid care, which is among the highest rates for areas of this type. This strong contribution to care and community service defines the local area, with many residents also volunteering their time.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 18.9% of people helping out. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 17.0% and well above the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a major part of life for 21.6% of residents, well above the 11.9% national figure. While 29.7% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, the 16.2% who care for children unpaid is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.
21.6% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.7% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 29.7%
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 very high in Copeville, where 8.1% of people have served. This is well above both the state figure of 3.2% and the national figure of 2.8%.
8.1%
Higher than 91% 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 Copeville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40310/copeville/topic/community