54.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yallunda Flat · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Yallunda Flat
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over half of the people in Yallunda Flat volunteer, placing the area among the highest for community involvement at this level. This strong spirit of giving is reflected in the high rates of unpaid care provided by residents compared to the rest of the state and country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
A striking 54.5% of people here volunteer, which is far above the South Australian figure of 17.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common here, with 15.9% of residents doing so, which is well above the Australian average. This is largely driven by those caring for children unpaid, a figure of 42.0% that is far above the national rate of 26.3%.
15.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
42.0% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 20.5%
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, a figure that is well below the South Australian 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 Yallunda Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41670/yallunda-flat/topic/community