34.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Karranadgin · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Karranadgin
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of people in Karranadgin volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This community shows a very high level of local engagement and unpaid support across the board. The typical resident is much more likely to help out in the community than people in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 34.4% of people pitching in. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a major part of life in Karranadgin, where 39.1% of people do 15 or more hours of housework—far above the national figure of 20.7%. This high level of home support is consistent with 17.2% of residents providing unpaid care, which is well above the 11.9% seen across Australia.
17.2% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.6% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49.0%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
39.1% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 39.1%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2.8%.
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 Karranadgin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50736/karranadgin/topic/community