15.9% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hope Valley · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Hope Valley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher share of veterans than usual live in Hope Valley, where 3.9% of residents have served in the Defence Force. While many locals contribute to the community, the area's rates of volunteering and unpaid care generally track close to state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.9% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Around 12.8% of residents provide unpaid care, a rate about the same as the national figure. This includes 24.6% who care for children unpaid and 21.0% who do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week.
12.8% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.6% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
The proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 3.9%, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.
3.9%
Higher than 70% 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 Hope Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40607/hope-valley/topic/community