9.4% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tjukurla · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost half of all residents in Tjukurla provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average. While many people here take on significant care roles, very few participate in formal volunteering or have served in the military.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 9.4% of people volunteer here, which is well below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
9.4% —
Lower than 88% 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.
Caregiving is common, with 34.4% of people providing unpaid care and 46.9% caring for children, both far above the national figures. Surprisingly, no one reported doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week.
34.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
46.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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.
No one in the community has served in the Defence Force, which is 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Tjukurla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51455/tjukurla/topic/community