34.1% ▲ +275.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Miranda · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Miranda
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one third of people in Miranda give their time to others, making it a place where community spirit is very high. Around 34.1% of residents volunteer, which is far above the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is remarkably common here, with 34.1% of people helping out. This is far above the South Australian figure of 17% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 9.8% of people providing care. This is consistent with the fact that only 12.2% of residents care for children unpaid, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
9.8% ▼ -52.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.2% ▼ -37.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% ▼ -25.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 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.
Defence service is lower than most areas, with 0% of the population having served in the Defence Force. This is well below the state figure of 3.2%.
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 Miranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40890/miranda/topic/community