46.9% ▲ +24.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 52.6%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wandearah East · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wandearah East
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Wandearah East volunteer and provide unpaid care than in most similar areas. Almost half the population gives their time to volunteer work, which is significantly higher than the South Australian figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 46.9% of people helping out, far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a major part of local life; 34.6% spend 15 or more hours on housework, which is far above the South Australian average of 21.5%. This trend is seen in other areas of care, with 33.3% caring for children unpaid and 17.3% providing other types of unpaid care.
17.3% ▲ +449.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.3% ▲ +45.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
34.6% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 34.6%
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 figure that is well below both the state and national levels.
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 Wandearah East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41526/wandearah-east/topic/community