16.9% ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Vista · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Vista
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people provide unpaid childcare in Vista than in most similar areas, with 31.4% of residents stepping into this role. This high level of family support is the standout feature of the local community's contribution to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.9% of people here volunteer, which is roughly the same as the South Australian figure and a little above the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caring for children unpaid is much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure of 26.3%. This is alongside a slightly higher rate of people doing 15 or more hours of housework and a typical rate of general unpaid care.
13.5% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.4% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.9% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 23.9%
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 more common in Vista than in most similar areas, with 3.4% of people having served in the Defence Force.
3.4%
Higher than 63% 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 Vista [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41508/vista/topic/community