33.3% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Quedjinup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Quedjinup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
One third of people in Quedjinup volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This community is highly active, with many residents giving their time to others and taking on significant unpaid work at home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 33.3% of people pitching in, which is far above the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high proportion of people handle unpaid work, with 36.3% caring for children and 35.4% spending 15 or more hours a week on housework, both of which are far above the national average. Around 12.2% provide other unpaid care, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
12.2% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
36.3% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.4% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 35.4%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.1% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia.
2.1%
Lower than 58% 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 Quedjinup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51270/quedjinup/topic/community