17.5% ▼ -28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tatachilla · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Local involvement has shifted in Tatachilla, where a high proportion of residents now manage unpaid household duties. This is most evident in the 32.2% of people who spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, a figure far above the national average.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.5% of residents volunteer their time, which is about the same as the South Australian figure and well above the national average of 14.1%.
17.5% ▼ -28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 31.7% of people caring for children and 32.2% doing significant housework, both of which are much higher than most areas. Those providing other types of unpaid care sit at 13.1%, matching the state average.
13.1% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.7% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
32.2% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.6%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
1.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Tatachilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41429/tatachilla/topic/community