Seacombe Gardens · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Seacombe Gardens

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Fewer residents in Seacombe Gardens engage in unpaid care and volunteering compared to most similar areas. While about 14.5% of people volunteer, the rate of those providing unpaid care is lower than the state average.

Open map →
📍 Seacombe Gardens, Suburb / Locality

Where Seacombe Gardens sits — Volunteers

14.5% ▼ -13.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Seacombe Gardens — lower than 68% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Seacombe Gardens14.5%
5047, SA 14.7%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Around 14.5% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most areas and a little below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.

14.5% ▼ -13.5%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is less common here than in other areas, with only 11.3% of people providing care. This is seen in the 17.7% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the state figure of 21.5%.

11.3% ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

24.8% ▲ +4.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.8%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 24.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

17.7% ▼ -14.4%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 17.7%

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 2.9% of the population has served in the Defence Force, a rate that is about the same as both the state and national figures.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Seacombe Gardens

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Seacombe Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41313/seacombe-gardens/topic/community