31.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Keera · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Keera
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one third of people in Keera volunteer their time, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community involvement is a standout feature for the area. Local residents are also more likely to provide unpaid child care than those in other parts of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 31.4% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia and much higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid child care is provided by 31.4% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. While 22.9% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, no one in the area provides other types of unpaid care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.4% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 22.9%
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.
No one in Keera has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Keera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12090/keera/topic/community