21.4% ▼ -27.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Uduc · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Uduc
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in five people in Uduc volunteer, making it a place where community spirit is far more common than in most other areas. This high level of local involvement defines daily life, with 21.4% of residents giving their time to help others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
At 21.4%, the volunteering rate is well above the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national figure of 14.1%. This is significantly higher than what is seen in most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.5% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 25.9% of residents provide unpaid childcare, a rate that is about the same as the Australian average.
11.6% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.9% ▼ -20.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.5% ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 25.5%
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 higher than usual proportion of the community has served in the Defence Force, with 3.4% of residents having served. This is slightly higher than the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
3.4%
Higher than 63% 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 Uduc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51478/uduc/topic/community