29.3% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Piccadilly · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Piccadilly
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people volunteer in Piccadilly, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement defines the area, where residents are much more likely to give their time to others than people in most other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 29.3% of residents helping out. This is far above the 17.0% seen across South Australia and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caregiving is more common than usual, as 15.1% of people provide unpaid care and 29.0% look after children without pay. Meanwhile, those doing 15 or more hours of housework sit at 20.7%, which is about the same as the national figure.
15.1% ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.0% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.7% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 20.7%
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.
About 2.6% of the population have served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
2.6%
Higher than 50% 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 Piccadilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41150/piccadilly/topic/community