Keppoch · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Keppoch

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

Nearly half of all residents in Keppoch volunteer, a figure far above the rest of the country. This high level of community involvement stands in contrast to very low rates of unpaid care and defence service within the area.

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📍 Keppoch, Suburb / Locality

Where Keppoch sits — Volunteers

45.1%
  • 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 Keppoch — higher than 97% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Keppoch45.1%
5271, SA 26.6%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 45.1% of people helping out. This is far above the 17% seen in South Australia and 14.1% across the nation.

45.1%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61.4%
  • 2021: 45.1%

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 care is much lower than in most areas, with 0.0% of people providing unpaid care. Similarly, those caring for children unpaid (21.6%) and doing over 15 hours of housework (17.6%) are both well below the national figures.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

21.6%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47.7%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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

17.6%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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 the area has served in the Defence Force. This 0.0% rate is well below the South Australian figure of 3.2%.

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 Keppoch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40683/keppoch/topic/community