Grange · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Grange

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

More people in Grange give their time to others compared to most similar areas. Around 19.5% of residents volunteer, a figure that sits well above the national average of 14.1%.

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📍 Grange, Suburb / Locality

Where Grange sits — Volunteers

19.5% ▼ -4.1%
  • 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 Grange — higher than 57% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Grange19.5%
5022, SA 19.2%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteer rates in Grange are a little above the South Australian figure, with nearly one in five people giving their time to a cause.

19.5% ▼ -4.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 19.5%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is more common here than in most areas, with 14.8% of residents providing support. This sits alongside 26.5% of people caring for children unpaid, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

14.8% ▲ +18.9%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

26.5% ▼ -2.4%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.1%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 26.5%

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

21.6% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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 3.3% of the population, a proportion that is higher than most similar areas.

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 Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40530/grange/topic/community