19.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Carani · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in five people in Carani volunteer their time, which is a much higher rate than across Australia. This community engagement stands out against a backdrop of very low rates of unpaid care and housework.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Around 19.2% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above both the Western Australian (15.9%) and national (14.1%) rates.
19.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very uncommon here; no one reported providing unpaid care, which is far below the national figure of 11.9%. Similarly, the 15.4% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is well below the national average of 20.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No residents have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% seen across Australia.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Carani [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50256/carani/topic/community