16.9% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Banjup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Banjup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high number of people in Banjup balance home life with community contribution, as 28.1% provide unpaid childcare. This reflects a place where family responsibilities and local volunteering are common parts of daily life.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.9% of residents volunteer their time, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1% and roughly the same as the state average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 28.1% of people provide unpaid childcare—higher than most areas—the 11.7% who provide other unpaid care is lower than in most similar places.
11.7% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.1% ▼ -13.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.3% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 22.3%
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 common here, with 2.1% of residents having served, a figure that is about the same as both the state and national averages.
2.1%
Lower than 58% 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 Banjup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50068/banjup/topic/community