26.3% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Little Grove · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a quarter of people in Little Grove volunteer, which is far above the national rate. This community is highly active, with many residents spending their time helping others and managing significant unpaid work at home.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 26.3% of residents volunteer, a figure that is far above both the Western Australian average of 15.9% and the national figure of 14.1%.
26.3% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 27.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is well above the national figure. This is alongside 13.8% of residents providing unpaid care, a rate higher than most areas.
13.8% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.7% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.3% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is more common here than in most areas, with 3.8% of people having served in the Defence Force.
3.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Little Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50853/little-grove/topic/community