Mannum · Urban Centre

Community Participation in Mannum

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Higher levels of community contribution define Mannum, where volunteering and unpaid care are more common than in most similar areas. While 18.9% of people volunteer, the area also sees a high proportion of residents providing unpaid help to others.

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📍 Mannum, Urban Centre

Where Mannum sits — Volunteers

18.9% ▼ -23.3%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 6 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 9 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 17 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 20 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 21 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 27 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 28 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 41 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 77 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 117 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 140 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 151 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 173 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 139 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 149 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 153 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 121 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 94 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 73 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 55 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 51 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 29 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 36 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 30 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 15 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 30 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mannum — higher than 62% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Mannum18.9%
5238, SA 21.6%
South Australia 17.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 18.9% of people in Mannum volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. However, this is a drop from 2011, when 24.7% of the community volunteered.

18.9% ▼ -23.3%

Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 18.9%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common here, with 14.1% of people providing care and 25.8% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above the national figures. In contrast, the 17.6% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

14.1% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

17.6% ▼ -16.9%

Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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

25.8% ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 25.8%

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.

More people have served in the Defence Force in Mannum than in most similar areas. At 5.4%, this is a little above both the South Australian and national figures.

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 Mannum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415024/mannum/topic/community