Hyde Park · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Hyde Park

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

More people give their time to others in Hyde Park than in most similar areas. A striking 21.4% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This strong spirit of community service defines the area's local participation.

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Where Hyde Park sits — Volunteers

21.4% ▼ -5.5%
  • 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 Hyde Park — higher than 64% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Hyde Park21.4%
5061, SA 21.8%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 21.4% of people pitching in. This is well above both the South Australian rate of 17.0% and the Australian average.

21.4% ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.6%
  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 21.4%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

About 27.1% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most areas. Other care roles are more typical, with 13.5% providing unpaid care and 21.0% doing 15 or more hours of housework per week.

13.5% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 13.5%

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

27.1% ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 27.1%

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

21.0% ▲ +11.2%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.9%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 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.

Defence service is seen at a typical rate for the region. About 2.3% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and Australia.

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 Hyde Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40617/hyde-park/topic/community