37.2% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Binnu · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Binnu
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher share of people volunteer in Binnu compared to the rest of the country. About 37.2% of residents give their time to others, which is more than double the national figure. This strong spirit of helping extends into the home, where unpaid care and housework are much more common than in other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 37.2% of people helping out. This is far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and 14.1% nationwide.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very frequent in Binnu, where 23.3% of people provide such support—far above the state's 10.7%. This includes 32.6% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework, which is much higher than most areas.
23.3% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
32.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 32.6%
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 rare in the area, with 0.0% of people having served. This is a little below the Western Australian figure of 2.9%.
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).
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 Binnu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50130/binnu/topic/community