24.4% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hahndorf · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Hahndorf
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of volunteering than most similar areas define Hahndorf, where nearly a quarter of the population gives their time to others. This strong spirit of helping is seen across various forms of unpaid work and service within the community.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 24.4% of people here volunteer, which is far above the Australian figure of 14.1% and well above the state rate, despite falling 3.3 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.7% of people providing care—a figure that has risen since 2011. This includes 27.4% of residents caring for children unpaid, which is slightly above the national average.
14.7% ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.6% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 23.6%
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.
A higher share of the population has served in the Defence Force compared to most similar areas, with 4.1% of residents having served.
4.1%
Higher than 63% of urban centre 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 Hahndorf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415013/hahndorf/topic/community