29.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wangolina · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wangolina
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people volunteer in Wangolina, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement stands out in a sparsely populated area where other forms of unpaid work are much less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are much higher here than in most similar areas, with 29.8% of people pitching in, which is far above the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is less common here than in most areas. Only 10.5% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, and 21.1% care for children unpaid, both of which are well below the South Australian figures.
10.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.1% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
10.5% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 10.5%
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, which is well below the state average of 3.2%.
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 Wangolina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41530/wangolina/topic/community