37.8% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 47.6%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yumali · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 38% of people in Yumali volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature for the area, where residents are also more likely than average to have served in the Defence Force.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is incredibly common here, with 37.8% of residents pitching in. This is far above the 17% seen in South Australia and the 14.1% across Australia.
37.8% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 31.1% of people provide unpaid childcare—well above the national figure of 26.3%—others are less likely to help out. Only 8.9% provide general unpaid care, and 15.6% do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are much lower than most areas.
8.9% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.1% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.6% ▼ -43.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 7% of the population. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and is well above the 2.8% national average.
7.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Yumali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41692/yumali/topic/community