12.9% ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
6033, WA · Postcode
Community Participation in 6033, WA
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower volunteering rates than most similar areas mark the community profile of postcode 6033. While only 12.9% of people volunteer, about 28% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 12.9% of people here volunteer, a figure that is well below the Western Australian average of 15.9%. However, this is an improvement from 2011, when the rate was 9.8%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 28% of people caring for children and 23.2% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, which is well above the state figure. Those providing other forms of unpaid care rose to 11.6% since 2011.
11.6% ▲ +41.1%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.0% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.2% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 23.2%
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 3.5% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the 2.8% seen across Australia.
3.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode 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 6033, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6033/6033-wa/topic/community