15.4% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Port Noarlunga · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Port Noarlunga
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Port Noarlunga involves a high level of family support, with 28.2% of people providing unpaid childcare. While many residents focus on these home responsibilities, a small number of people still find time to volunteer in the community.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Around 15.4% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the South Australian figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Childcare is a common unpaid task here, with 28.2% of people caring for children, which is a little above the national figure. This is despite the fact that those doing 15 or more hours of housework are much fewer than in most other areas.
13.0% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.2% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.6% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 19.6%
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 3.2% of people have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as both the state and national averages.
3.2%
Higher than 59% 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 Port Noarlunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41206/port-noarlunga/topic/community