19.0% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Payneham · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Payneham
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 20% of people in Payneham volunteer, a figure well above the national average. This highlights a strong tendency for local residents to give their time to others compared to people across the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.0% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 17.0% and well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.6% of people providing this support, which is a little above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 25.1% care for children unpaid, and 19.9% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is much lower than most areas.
14.6% ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.1% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.9% ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 19.9%
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.
The proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 2.5%, a figure that is about the same as both the state and national levels.
2.5%
Lower than 53% 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 Payneham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41123/payneham/topic/community