Marble Hill · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Marble Hill

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

Thirty per cent of people in Marble Hill volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This high level of community spirit is matched by a strong tendency to provide unpaid care for others. These figures suggest a place where residents are deeply invested in supporting their neighbours and families.

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📍 Marble Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Marble Hill sits — Volunteers

30.0%
  • 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 Marble Hill — higher than 86% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Marble Hill30.0%
5137, SA 27.3%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 30% of people giving their time. This is much higher than most similar areas and far above the South Australian rate of 17%.

30.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.2%
  • 2021: 30.0%

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 a major part of life in Marble Hill, where 20% of people provide care and 40% look after children. Both figures are among the highest at this level and well above the national averages.

20.0%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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

40.0%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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

22.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 22.0%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and 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 Marble Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40826/marble-hill/topic/community