24.8% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glenburnie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Glenburnie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of people in Glenburnie volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This community is marked by high levels of unpaid work, both in volunteering and caring for others at home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 24.8% of residents volunteer, which is much higher than most areas and well above the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 32.2% of people caring for children and 30.6% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both figures well above the national average. Additionally, 17.8% provide other unpaid care, which is much higher than in most areas.
17.8% ▲ +46.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.2% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.6% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 30.6%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 4.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
4.1%
Higher than 73% 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 Glenburnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40502/glenburnie/topic/community