35.6% ▼ -21.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warradarge · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Warradarge
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a third of people in Warradarge volunteer their time, which is far more than the national figure. This high level of community effort stands out in a place where unpaid care and housework are much less common than in other parts of Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 35.6% of residents helping out. This is far above the Western Australian rate of 15.9% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is much less common than usual. Only 20.3% of people care for children unpaid, and just 5.1% provide other unpaid care and 11.9% do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are among the lowest rates for similar areas.
5.1% ▼ -48.5%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.3% ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
11.9% ▼ -64.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 11.9%
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, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2.9% and 2.8%.
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 Warradarge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51538/warradarge/topic/community