19.8% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Duncraig · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Duncraig
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Thirty-seven percent of people in Duncraig provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average. This community is highly active in supporting others, with high rates of unpaid care and a strong culture of volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly 20% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the rates seen across Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 25% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly. This is well above the national figure, alongside a high 12.6% who provide other types of unpaid care.
12.6% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
37.2% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 25.0%
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.
More people have served in the Defence Force in Duncraig than in most similar areas, with 3.2% of the population having served.
3.2%
Higher than 60% 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 Duncraig [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50438/duncraig/topic/community