35.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rogues Point · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rogues Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Local involvement has remained a strong feature of Rogues Point, where more than a third of residents now volunteer. This spirit of contribution is clear across the community, with very high rates of unpaid care and a notable number of former Defence Force members living here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 35.3% of people in Rogues Point volunteer, a figure that is far above both the South Australian rate of 17.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 35.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework and 17.6% providing unpaid care, both well above national levels. However, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid is far below the Australian average at just 8.8%.
17.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
8.8% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 35.3%
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.
Military service is more common in Rogues Point than in most areas, with 9.7% of residents having served in the Defence Force, well above the national figure of 2.8%.
9.7%
Higher than 95% 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 Rogues Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41272/rogues-point/topic/community