23.1% ▼ -30.5%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Eudunda · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Eudunda
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of people in Eudunda (L) volunteer their time, a figure well above the national average. This spirit of community contribution stands out, even though the number of volunteers has fallen since 2011. The area also has a notably high proportion of former Defence Force members.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 23.1% of residents volunteer, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%. However, this level of participation has fallen 10 points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Fewer people here provide unpaid care for children compared to the rest of the state, and the proportion of those doing 15 or more hours of housework is lower than most areas. Both figures have fallen since 2011.
12.4% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.5% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% ▼ -29.5%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 22.0%
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 high 7.5% of the population has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well above both the South Australian and national averages.
7.5%
Higher than 94% 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 Eudunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421011/eudunda/topic/community