13.8% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Woodville South · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Woodville South
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 28% of people in Woodville South provide unpaid child care, making it one of the most common activities for the community. While child care and general care are common here, volunteering is less frequent than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.8% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below the South Australian average of 17.0% and lower than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 13.7% of people providing care and 27.9% looking after children, both of which are higher than most areas. However, the 18.9% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is much lower than in most other places.
13.7% ▲ +23.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.9% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.9% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 18.9%
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 around the middle for its level, with 2.7% of people having served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
2.7%
Higher than 50% 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).
More for Woodville South
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Woodville South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41647/woodville-south/topic/community