33.1% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Montacute · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Montacute
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of people in Montacute volunteer their time, a rate far higher than most similar areas. This community shows a strong tendency toward unpaid work and service, with numbers for volunteering and caregiving well above the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
A striking 33.1% of residents are volunteers, which is far above the 17.0% seen in South Australia and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 17.7% of people providing unpaid care and 28.6% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both well above the national figures.
17.7% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.9% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.6% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 28.6%
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.
Defence service is also more frequent than in most areas, with 4.4% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
4.4%
Higher than 76% 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 Montacute [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40907/montacute/topic/community