30.7% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Koolywurtie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Koolywurtie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 30% of people in Koolywurtie now volunteer, showing a high level of local engagement. This community participation is far above the state and national figures, marking the area as a place where residents frequently give their time to help others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 30.7% of residents helping out. This is far above the 17% seen in South Australia and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Few people provide unpaid care, at 4.0%, which is well below the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 24% of residents care for children unpaid, which is a little below the 26.3% typical for Australia.
4.0% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.3% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 21.3%
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 community has served in the Defence Force. This is well below the South Australian figure of 3.2% and a little below the national average of 2.8%.
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 Koolywurtie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40710/koolywurtie/topic/community