16.3% ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pinbarren · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pinbarren
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 30% of people in Pinbarren spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, a figure well above the national average. This sparsely populated area also sees a high rate of former Defence Force members compared to most other places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is slightly more common here than in the rest of the country, with 16.3% of residents giving their time.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 25.9% of people provide unpaid childcare—similar to the state and national figures—the rate of people doing heavy housework is much higher than in most areas.
13.1% ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.9% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.7% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 30.7%
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 much more common here than in most other areas, with 4.7% of residents having served in the Defence Force.
4.7%
Higher than 78% 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 Pinbarren [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32321/pinbarren/topic/community