Park Holme · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Park Holme

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

Fewer people in Park Holme engage in unpaid care and volunteering compared to most similar areas. Just 13.8% of residents volunteer, which is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%. This trend of lower community involvement is seen across volunteering, childcare, and housework.

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📍 Park Holme, Suburb / Locality

Where Park Holme sits — Volunteers

13.8% ▼ -10.5%
  • 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 Park Holme — lower than 72% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Park Holme13.8%
5043, SA 14.4%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is less common here than in most other areas, with 13.8% of people helping out. This rate is well below the South Australian average but remains about the same as the national figure.

13.8% ▼ -10.5%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.4%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 13.8%

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 less frequent in Park Holme than in most similar areas. Only 11.8% of people provide unpaid care, while those doing 15 or more hours of housework (18.3%) and those caring for children (23.4%) are both well below state levels.

11.8% ▲ +8.6%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 11.8%

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

23.4% ▲ +12.8%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 23.4%

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

18.3% ▼ -5.2%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 18.3%

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 2.2% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the Australian average.

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 Park Holme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41113/park-holme/topic/community