Stansbury · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Stansbury

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

A huge 34.9% of people in Stansbury volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is reflected in how residents spend their spare time and care for others.

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Where Stansbury sits — Volunteers

34.9% ▲ +6.6%
  • 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 Stansbury — higher than 90% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Stansbury34.9%
5582, SA 34.9%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 35% of the community volunteers, a rate far above both South Australia and the national average.

34.9% ▲ +6.6%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.8%
  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 34.9%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While far fewer people provide unpaid childcare than in most areas, a much higher 34.7% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly. Providing general unpaid care is also well above the state and national figures.

17.9% ▲ +37.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 17.9%

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

18.8% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 18.8%

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

34.7% ▲ +12.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.0%
  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 34.7%

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 3.4% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is higher than most similar areas.

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 Stansbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41378/stansbury/topic/community