33.3% ▼ -26.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.4%
- 2016: 44.2%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Badgingarra · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of helping out defines daily life in Badgingarra, where 33.3% of people volunteer. This is far above the national figure of 14.1%, making it one of the most active areas for community work in the region.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
One in three residents volunteers here, a rate far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia.
33.3% ▼ -26.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 8% of people providing care and just 14.7% caring for children unpaid, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Similarly, the 13.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is among the lowest at this level.
8.0% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.7% ▼ -49.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.3% ▼ -56.8%
Lower than 90% 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.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the community has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure of 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Badgingarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50048/badgingarra/topic/community