33.3% ▼ -13.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.6%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Konnongorring · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Konnongorring
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community spirit has remained high in Konnongorring, where a third of residents volunteer their time. This level of involvement is far above the national figure and stands out as a key feature of the local area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
A striking 33.3% of people here volunteer, which is much higher than most areas. This is far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While unpaid care for others is much lower than most areas at 6.7%, about 25% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on housework. This is well above the national figure of 20.7%.
6.7% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.0% ▼ -26.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -28.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 25.0%
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 figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
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 Konnongorring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50775/konnongorring/topic/community