45.8% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Dudawa · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 46% of people in Dudawa volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community spirit is seen across many areas, including a strong tendency to provide unpaid care for others.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 45.8% of residents helping out. This is far above the 15.9% seen in Western Australia and the 14.1% national figure.
45.8% —
Higher than 98% 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 a major part of life in Dudawa, where 16.7% of people provide this support, well above the national figure of 11.9%. This is especially true for childcare, with 45.8% of people caring for children unpaid, far above the 26.3% across Australia.
16.7% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
45.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.8% —
Lower than 70% 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 one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the 2.8% typical for 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 Dudawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50429/dudawa/topic/community