18.7% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Baynton · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Baynton
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 39% of people in Baynton provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This high level of family care defines the community's participation, alongside a strong showing of volunteers and former defence personnel.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.7% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1% and a little above the Western Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 38.7% of people provide unpaid childcare—among the highest for this level—those providing other unpaid care or doing 15+ hours of housework are much lower than in most areas.
6.1% ▲ +58.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.7% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.9% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
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.
The area has a higher proportion of people who served in the Defence Force than most places, at 4.0%, which is a little above the state and national figures.
4.0%
Higher than 71% 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 Baynton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50081/baynton/topic/community