21.4% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ettrick · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ettrick
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than seven percentage points more people volunteer in Ettrick than the national figure. This small community shows a strong commitment to helping others, with 21.4% of residents giving their time, which is well above the rates for both South Australia and Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.4% of people helping out. This is well above the South Australian rate of 17.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is much more common than in most areas, with 32.1% of people involved. However, those providing other types of unpaid care are far below the state and national figures, with 0.0% doing so.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.1% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
10.7% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 10.7%
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. This is well below the South Australian rate of 3.2% and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower 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 Ettrick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40416/ettrick/topic/community