29.2% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 33.4%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley volunteer, one of the highest rates for any similar area. This strong community spirit is a standout feature of the region, with volunteering levels far above both the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
At 29.2%, the proportion of volunteers here is far above the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national figure of 14.1%. This rate has risen slightly since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 27.2% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is around the middle for similar areas and close to the national figure. Unpaid housework is done by 21% of residents, while 11.4% provide other unpaid care, a rate lower than most areas.
11.4% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.2% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
Defence service is less common here than in most other areas, with 2.1% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
2.1%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011035/nedlands-dalkeith-crawley/topic/community