16.6% ▼ -39.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tooperang · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tooperang
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 30% of people in Tooperang provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This suggests a community where family support and home-based care play a significant role in daily life.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.6% of residents volunteer, a figure that is about the same as the South Australian average and a little above the national rate.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is much more common here than in most areas, at 30.9%. Meanwhile, 22.9% do at least 15 hours of housework weekly and 12.6% provide other unpaid care, both of which are around the middle for similar areas.
12.6% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.9% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.9% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 22.9%
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.
Defence service is common at a rate of 2.7%, which is about the same as the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
2.7%
Higher than 51% 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 Tooperang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41459/tooperang/topic/community