Granville · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Granville

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

A far higher proportion of people provide unpaid care in Granville compared to the rest of the state. While 24.2% of residents give unpaid care, the area has surprisingly low rates of those caring for children or doing heavy housework.

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📍 Granville, Suburb / Locality

Where Granville sits — Volunteers

15.2% —
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Granville — lower than 65% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Granville15.2%
6503, WA 19.3%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 15.2% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Western Australian average of 15.9%.

15.2% —

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common here, with 24.2% of people providing it, which is far above the national figure of 11.9%. However, this isn't due to children, as the 9.1% who care for children unpaid is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

24.2% —

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 24.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

9.1% —

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

15.2% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 15.2%

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 Granville has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.

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 Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50576/granville/topic/community