17.0% ▲ +118.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rudds Gully · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rudds Gully
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A very high rate of unpaid care defines Rudds Gully, where 36.9% of people look after children without pay. This is far above the national figure of 26.3% and marks the area as one of the highest for this activity among similar places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17% of residents volunteer their time, which is a little above both the Western Australian and national figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 33% of people spending 15 or more hours a week on housework, a figure far above the national average. However, only 8% of residents provide general unpaid care, which is well below the Australian figure.
8.0% ▲ +203.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
36.9% ▲ +263.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
33.0% ▲ +165.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, leaving the local rate a little below the state and national figures.
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 Rudds Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51316/rudds-gully/topic/community