11.6% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Renown Park · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Renown Park
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people in Renown Park participate in unpaid community work compared to most similar areas. Only 11.6% of residents volunteer, which is well below the South Australian figure. This trend of lower involvement extends to unpaid housework and childcare as well.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are much lower here than in most areas, with only 11.6% of people helping out. This is well below the 17% seen across South Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Fewer people provide unpaid childcare (21.6%) and housework (17.4%) than in most areas, both of which are well below national figures. However, the 13.5% of residents providing general unpaid care is about the same as the state average.
13.5% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.6% ▲ +22.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.4% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 17.4%
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 less common here than in most similar areas, with 1.3% of people having served. This is a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.
1.3%
Lower than 65% 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 Renown Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41252/renown-park/topic/community