37.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Sultana Point · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Sultana Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one third of residents in Sultana Point now volunteer, reflecting a significant shift toward community activity. This sparsely populated area stands out for its high levels of civic engagement and military service, while unpaid care roles are much less common than in the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 37% of people pitching in. This is far above the South Australian figure of 17% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is rare in the area, with no one providing general unpaid care and only 11.1% caring for children. These figures are far below the national averages, and only 14.8% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
11.1% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.8% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 14.8%
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 well represented in Sultana Point. About 10% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the 3.2% seen across South Australia.
10.0%
Higher than 96% 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 Sultana Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41403/sultana-point/topic/community