Hackham · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Hackham

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

Only 11.7% of residents in Hackham volunteer their time, which is much lower than most similar areas. While community volunteering is low, other forms of contribution are more common, such as providing unpaid care and service in the Defence Force.

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Where Hackham sits — Volunteers

11.7% ▼ -19.9%
  • 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 Hackham — lower than 81% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Hackham11.7%
5163, SA 11.8%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is quite uncommon here, with 11.7% of people taking part. This is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0% and a little below the national average of 14.1%.

11.7% ▼ -19.9%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 11.7%

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 childcare is common, with 27.2% of people providing this care, which is higher than most areas. Other care roles are more typical, with 13.3% providing general unpaid care and 20.8% doing 15 or more hours of housework each week.

13.3% ▲ +10.1%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 13.3%

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

27.2% ▼ -8.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.7%
  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 27.2%

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

20.8% ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 20.8%

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.

A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. The rate is 4.0%, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.

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 Hackham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40544/hackham/topic/community