18.5% ▼ -13.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Henley Beach South · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Henley Beach South
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people provide unpaid care in Henley Beach South than in most similar areas. This community is notably active, with 18.5% of residents volunteering, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.5% of residents volunteer their time, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 30.7% of people caring for children—a rate well above the national figure of 26.3%. While 14.3% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, the 21.2% who do 15 or more hours of housework weekly is lower than in most other areas.
14.3% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.7% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.2% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 21.2%
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 have served in the Defence Force make up 3.1% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and Australia.
3.1%
Higher than 57% 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 Henley Beach South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40585/henley-beach-south/topic/community