Willamulka · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Willamulka

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

A strong spirit of helping others defines Willamulka, where 32% of people volunteer. This is far above the national figure of 14.1%, showing a community that is much more active in local service than most other areas.

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📍 Willamulka, Suburb / Locality

Where Willamulka sits — Volunteers

32.0%
  • 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 Willamulka — higher than 88% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Willamulka32.0%
5554, SA 21.0%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 32% of residents giving their time. This is far above the South Australian rate of 17%.

32.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.6%
  • 2021: 32.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

More people here do unpaid work at home, with 34% caring for children and 32% spending 15 or more hours on housework, both far above national figures. However, only 10% provide unpaid care, which is well below the state average.

10.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 10.0%

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

34.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.3%
  • 2021: 34.0%

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

32.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 32.0%

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 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 Willamulka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41599/willamulka/topic/community