10.6% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cloverdale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cloverdale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 10.6% of people in Cloverdale volunteer, which is a much lower rate than most other areas. This reflects a broader trend across the suburb where residents are less likely to engage in unpaid community work or care roles compared to the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates in Cloverdale are well below both the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here, with only 9.6% of people providing care and 16.1% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are well below national figures. The 24% of people caring for children unpaid is also a little below the Australian average.
9.6% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.0% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.1% ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 16.1%
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.
About 2.0% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
2.0%
Lower than 59% 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 Cloverdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50301/cloverdale/topic/community