14.7% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
King Leopold Ranges · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in King Leopold Ranges
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in King Leopold Ranges has remained relatively steady over the last decade. While 14.7% of people volunteer, this is a little below the Western Australian figure. The area is most notable for having very low rates of unpaid care and housework compared to the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.7% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the state figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much less common here than elsewhere; only 4% of people provide unpaid care, and those doing 15 or more hours of housework are well below the national figure at 13.8%. Similarly, the 21.4% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the state and national averages.
4.0% ▼ -69.4%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.4% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.8% ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 13.8%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.8% of the population, which is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
1.8%
Lower than 61% 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 King Leopold Ranges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50760/king-leopold-ranges/topic/community