Kuender · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Kuender

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

One third of residents in Kuender volunteer their time, making it a place where community contribution is far more common than in most other areas. While fewer people here provide unpaid childcare, a high number of residents dedicate significant time to housework and general care.

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📍 Kuender, Suburb / Locality

Where Kuender sits — Volunteers

33.3% ▼ -39.9%
  • 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 Kuender — higher than 89% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Kuender33.3%
6353, WA 36.7%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 33.3% of people helping out. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national rate of 14.1%.

33.3% ▼ -39.9%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.4%
  • 2016: 48.4%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Daily chores are a major part of life, as 41.7% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. While 13.9% provide unpaid care—which is higher than most areas—the proportion of people caring for children unpaid is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

13.9% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 13.9%

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

13.9% ▼ -61.5%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.0%
  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 13.9%

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

41.7% ▲ +17.6%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.4%
  • 2016: 51.6%
  • 2021: 41.7%

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 community has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2.9% and 2.8%.

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 Kuender [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50789/kuender/topic/community