48.1% ▼ -17.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.5%
- 2016: 53.6%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ungarra · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ungarra
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly half of the people in Ungarra volunteer their time, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is mirrored in the home, where many residents also take on significant unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
A huge 48.1% of residents volunteer, a figure that is far above the 17.0% seen in South Australia and among the highest for similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 48.1% caring for children and 37.5% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both far above the national average. Meanwhile, 13.5% provide other forms of unpaid care, which is about the same as the state figure.
13.5% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
48.1% ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 49.1%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
37.5% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 37.5%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a result that is well below the 3.2% seen across South Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Ungarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41489/ungarra/topic/community