Brazier · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Brazier

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Volunteer rates have remained exceptionally high in Brazier, where 41.7% of people give their time to help others. This is far above the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country, marking it as one of the most active areas for volunteering.

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📍 Brazier, Suburb / Locality

Where Brazier sits — Volunteers

41.7% —
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brazier — higher than 95% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Brazier41.7%
6251, WA 25.7%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 41.7% of residents volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1% and the state's 15.9%. This level of participation is among the highest for similar areas.

41.7% —

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 41.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common here, with 16.7% of people providing this support, well above the national figure of 11.9%. While 25% do plenty of unpaid housework, only 11.1% care for children unpaid, which is far below the state and national rates.

16.7% —

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

11.1% —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

25.0% —

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.3%
  • 2021: 25.0%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the state figure of 2.9% and the Australian figure of 2.8%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Brazier [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50175/brazier/topic/community