Woodville · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Woodville

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

Far fewer people volunteer in Woodville than in most similar areas. While some residents provide more unpaid care than the national figure, overall community involvement is lower than average.

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📍 Woodville, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodville sits — Volunteers

13.0% ▼ -6.6%
  • 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 Woodville — lower than 75% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Woodville13.0%
5011, SA 13.1%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 13% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of 17%.

13.0% ▼ -6.6%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 13.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

About 14.7% of people provide unpaid care, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. However, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework are much lower than most areas at 18.4%.

14.7% ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 14.7%

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

23.9% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.1%
  • 2016: 25.2%
  • 2021: 23.9%

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

18.4% ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 18.4%

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 common in Woodville, with 2.7% of people having served, a figure about the same as both the state and national averages.

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 Woodville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41643/woodville/topic/community