14.8% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Largs North · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Largs North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Largs North has evolved over the last decade, with a notably high number of former service members now living here. While volunteering is slightly lower than the state figure, the area shows a strong tendency toward providing unpaid care for children.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.8% of people 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.
A higher than usual 27.8% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is a little above both the state and national figures. However, the 18.6% of people doing over 15 hours of unpaid housework is much lower than in most other areas.
13.1% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.8% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.6% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 18.6%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 6.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 2.8% and much higher than most other areas.
6.3%
Higher than 87% 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 Largs North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40750/largs-north/topic/community