8.1% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Poltalloch · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Poltalloch
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Zero percent of residents in Poltalloch provide unpaid care, making it one of the lowest areas for this activity. Very few people here engage in volunteering or unpaid domestic work compared to the rest of the state and country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.1% of people volunteer here, which is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very low in Poltalloch, with 0.0% of people providing it. This is far below the national figure of 11.9%, while only 10.8% do 15 or more hours of housework, far below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.6% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
10.8% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 10.8%
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 uncommon here, with 0.0% of residents having served. This is lower than most areas and well below the 3.2% seen across South Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Poltalloch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41178/poltalloch/topic/community