Nuriootpa · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Nuriootpa

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

Over one in five people in Nuriootpa volunteer their time, a figure well above the national average. This strong spirit of giving defines the local community, where residents are more likely to help out in their spare time than people in most other areas.

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📍 Nuriootpa, Suburb / Locality

Where Nuriootpa sits — Volunteers

20.7% ▼ -17.2%
  • 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 Nuriootpa — higher than 62% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Nuriootpa20.7%
5355, SA 21.8%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 20.7% of people here volunteer, which is well above the South Australian figure of 17.0% and the national rate of 14.1%.

20.7% ▼ -17.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 20.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While 13.3% of residents provide unpaid care—roughly the same as the state average—a higher than usual 24.5% of people perform 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly.

13.3% ▲ +13.1%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 13.3%

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

26.0% ▼ -12.8%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.8%
  • 2016: 27.9%
  • 2021: 26.0%

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

24.5% ▼ -12.9%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 24.5%

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 3.8% of the population, which is a higher proportion than in most similar areas.

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 Nuriootpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41058/nuriootpa/topic/community