56.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kurrenkutten · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kurrenkutten
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 56% of people in Kurrenkutten volunteer, making it one of the most active areas for community help. This spirit of giving extends into the home, where far more residents provide unpaid care compared to the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Over half of the population (56%) volunteer their time, a figure that 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.
Unpaid work is very common here, with 40% of people caring for children and 20% providing general unpaid care, both far above national figures. Additionally, 32% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is much higher than most other areas.
20.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
40.0% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
32.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 32.0%
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 state figure of 2.9% and the national average of 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 Kurrenkutten [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50802/kurrenkutten/topic/community