Kronkup · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Kronkup

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Nearly 30% of people in Kronkup volunteer their time, a figure far above the national average. This level of community involvement is much higher than in most other similar areas, making it a standout feature of the local population.

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📍 Kronkup, Suburb / Locality

Where Kronkup sits — Volunteers

29.8% ▼ -4.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kronkup — higher than 86% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Kronkup29.8%
6330, WA 21.0%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 29.8% of residents volunteer, which is 14 percentage points higher than the Western Australian figure and 16 points above the national average.

29.8% ▼ -4.6%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.3%
  • 2016: 39.3%
  • 2021: 29.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

A third of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 25.7% provide unpaid childcare, while unpaid care for others is a little below the national level at 9.2%.

9.2% ▼ -15.7%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

25.7% ▼ -11.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.0%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 25.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

33.0% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.9%
  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 33.0%

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.

Defence service is more common here than in most areas, with 4.2% of the population having served in the Defence Force.

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 Kronkup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50787/kronkup/topic/community