12.6% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Treeby · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Treeby
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 33.0% of people in Treeby provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above both the state and national averages. While family care is common, other forms of community contribution and service are less frequent here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon in the area, with only 12.6% of residents helping out, which is well below the Western Australia figure of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While childcare is a major focus for many, only 6.3% of people provide other types of unpaid care, which is well below the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with a lower 19.0% of residents spending 15 or more hours a week on housework.
6.3% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.0% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% —
Lower than 78% 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.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is less common here than in most areas, with 1.8% of people having served in the Defence Force.
1.8%
Lower than 61% 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 Treeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51467/treeby/topic/community