43.9% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Carrolup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Carrolup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteering rates have climbed since 2011, making Carrolup a place where community help is very common. About 43.9% of people here volunteer, a figure that is far above the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Almost 44% of residents volunteer, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 31.7% of people doing at least 15 hours of housework weekly, far above the 20.7% Australian average. This is consistent with 17.1% of people providing unpaid care, which is well above the national figure.
17.1% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.4% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.7% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 31.7%
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 residents have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2.8% to 2.9%.
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 Carrolup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50270/carrolup/topic/community