42.3% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Eba Anchorage · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Eba Anchorage
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
An impressive 42.3% of people volunteer in Eba Anchorage, making it one of the most active areas for community work. This high level of participation stands out against the national figure of 14.1%. The area also has a strong history of military service compared to other regions.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 42.3% of residents giving their time. This is far above both South Australia's 17.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 26.9% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure of 20.7%—there are no residents providing unpaid care or looking after children.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.9% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 26.9%
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.
Military service is much more common in Eba Anchorage than elsewhere, with 16.1% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is far above the 2.8% seen across Australia.
16.1%
Higher than 99% 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 Eba Anchorage [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40386/eba-anchorage/topic/community