17.5% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Stake Hill · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Stake Hill
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Local involvement in Stake Hill has remained steady, with 17.5% of people volunteering their time. This community sees a particularly high level of unpaid care and a strong presence of former Defence Force members compared to other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.5% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the Western Australian figure and well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 31.5% of people caring for children and 28.4% doing over 15 hours of housework, both figures sitting well above the national average. General unpaid care is provided by 12.7% of residents, which is around the middle for similar areas.
12.7% ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.5% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.4% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 28.4%
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.
A much higher proportion of residents than most areas have served in the Defence Force, with 5.1% of people having served, slightly above the state and national figures.
5.1%
Higher than 81% 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 Stake Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51404/stake-hill/topic/community