23.1% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Karloning · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Karloning
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of the population in Karloning give their time as volunteers, making it a place where community contribution is common. This spirit of helping out is reflected in high rates of unpaid family support, though formal care for the elderly or disabled is rare.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 23.1% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 38.5% of people caring for children and 30.8% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both far above national figures. However, no one in the area provides other types of unpaid care, which is far below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.5% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.8% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 30.8%
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 Karloning has served in the Defence Force, a rate a little below the Western Australian and Australian averages.
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).
More for Karloning
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Karloning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50729/karloning/topic/community