31.5% ▲ +29.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Catterick · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Catterick
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Catterick stands out from similar areas for its high levels of community involvement. Nearly a third of the population volunteers their time, a figure far above the national average. This spirit of contribution is paired with a strong commitment to unpaid work and household care within the local area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 31.5% of people helping out. This is far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and 14.1% nationally.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a significant part of life in Catterick, where 30.8% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, far above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 27.4% provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most areas.
11.6% ▲ +39.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.8% ▼ -19.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 30.8%
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 typical for the region, with 2.8% of residents having served. This is about the same as the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
2.8%
Higher than 53% 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 Catterick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50276/catterick/topic/community