Willalo · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Willalo

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Much higher levels of community contribution define Willalo compared to similar areas. This is seen in the high number of residents who volunteer and provide unpaid care for others. Roughly 23% of the population volunteers their time, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Willalo, Suburb / Locality

Where Willalo sits — Volunteers

22.7%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Willalo — higher than 69% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Willalo22.7%
5419, SA 34.4%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 22.7% of people helping out. This is well above the 17% seen across South Australia and the 14.1% national average.

22.7%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is very frequent in Willalo, where 40.9% of people care for children unpaid. This is far above the national figure, while 18.2% provide other types of unpaid care and 29.5% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.

18.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

40.9%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.8%
  • 2021: 40.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

29.5%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 29.5%

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. This is lower than most areas and well below the South Australian average of 3.2%.

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 Willalo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41597/willalo/topic/community