26.7% ▼ -41.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Dangin · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Dangin
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in Dangin volunteer their time, making it a place where community involvement is far more common than in most other areas. While local engagement is high, few residents are currently providing unpaid care for children or performing heavy housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
A striking 26.7% of residents volunteer, a figure that is far above the Western Australian rate of 15.9% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 10% of people caring for children and no one reporting 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week. Overall, the 10% of people providing unpaid care is a little below the Australian figure of 11.9%.
10.0% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
10.0% ▼ -69.8%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 the community has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure of 2.8%.
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 Dangin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50383/dangin/topic/community