22.0% ▼ -48.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.4%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hilltown · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Hilltown
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Hilltown has remained strong, with a high proportion of residents giving their time to others. About 22% of people here volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 22.0% of residents helping out, a rate much higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 26.8% of people provide unpaid childcare—about the same as the national figure—very few of the community provide other types of unpaid care, at 0.0%. Only 19.5% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is much lower than most areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.8% ▼ -37.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.5% ▼ -51.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.6%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 19.5%
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 Hilltown has served in the Defence Force, a figure well below the South Australian rate of 3.2%.
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 Hilltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40594/hilltown/topic/community