Cadoux · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Cadoux

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

A far higher share of people volunteer in Cadoux than in most other areas. Around 26% of the community give their time to others, which is significantly more than the national figure of 14.1%. This strong spirit of volunteering defines how people participate in their local area.

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Where Cadoux sits — Volunteers

26.0% ▼ -34.1%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cadoux — higher than 78% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Cadoux26.0%
6466, WA 26.0%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 26% of residents are volunteers, a figure that is far above both the Western Australian average of 15.9% and the national average.

26.0% ▼ -34.1%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 35.7%
  • 2021: 26.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While fewer people provide unpaid childcare than in most areas, 16% provide some form of unpaid care and 28% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, both of which are well above the national figures.

16.0% ▲ +50.8%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 16.0%

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

22.0% ▼ -27.8%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 22.0%

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

28.0% ▼ -2.4%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.7%
  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 28.0%

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.

No one in Cadoux has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% national average.

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 Cadoux [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50232/cadoux/topic/community