Yumali · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Yumali

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.

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Where Yumali sits — Volunteers

37.8% ▼ -5.6%
  • 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 Yumali — higher than 92% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Yumali37.8%
5261, SA 33.6%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

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.

  • 2011: 40.0%
  • 2016: 47.6%
  • 2021: 37.8%

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

Unpaid care & work

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.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 23.8%
  • 2021: 8.9%

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.

  • 2011: 32.4%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 31.1%

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

15.6% ▼ -43.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.5%
  • 2016: 47.6%
  • 2021: 15.6%

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.

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.

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 Yumali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41692/yumali/topic/community