26.2% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Karalundi · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Karalundi
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a quarter of people in Karalundi volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community spirit is matched by a strong presence of people caring for children unpaid. However, other forms of unpaid care and service are much less common here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are very high in Karalundi, with 26.2% of people helping out. This is far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 35.7% of people provide unpaid childcare—well above the national figure of 26.3%—no one in the area provides other forms of unpaid care. Additionally, 14.3% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is much lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.3% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 14.3%
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 Karalundi has served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below the Western Australian and national figures.
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 Karalundi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50723/karalundi/topic/community