21.1% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bodallin · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 21% of people in Bodallin volunteer, a figure well above the national average. This high level of community spirit sits alongside a small population where very few people provide unpaid childcare or housework.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.1% of residents giving their time, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
21.1% —
Higher than 63% 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.
While 15.8% of people provide some form of unpaid care, this is much higher than most areas. However, very few people do unpaid housework or care for children, with both figures sitting far below the national average.
15.8% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
7.9% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
7.9% —
Lower than 95% 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 Bodallin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50136/bodallin/topic/community