Culburra · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Culburra

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

Far more people get involved in their local community in Culburra than in the rest of the country. Over half the population volunteers, a figure that is far above the national average. This high level of engagement extends to significant amounts of unpaid work and care within the home.

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Where Culburra sits — Volunteers

53.2% —
  • 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 Culburra — higher than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Culburra53.2%
5261, SA 33.6%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

A striking 53.2% of residents in Culburra volunteer, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the South Australian figure of 17.0%.

53.2% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.9%
  • 2021: 53.2%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Family duties are common here, with 37.1% of people caring for children unpaid and 32.3% doing at least 15 hours of housework weekly, both far above national levels. However, 0.0% of people provide other types of unpaid care, which is far below the Australian average.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

37.1% —

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.6%
  • 2021: 37.1%

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

32.3% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.9%
  • 2021: 32.3%

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 Culburra 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 Culburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40333/culburra/topic/community