11.5% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Breera · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Breera
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Breera involves a high level of unpaid care, with 23.1% of people providing support to others. While many residents manage these care duties, fewer people engage in formal volunteering compared to other parts of the state. This creates a community focused heavily on personal and family support networks.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.5% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and a little below the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for others is very common, with 23.1% of residents providing support, a figure far above the national average of 11.9%. However, this does not extend to childcare, as those caring for children unpaid are far below the state and national figures at 15.4%.
23.1% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.2% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 19.2%
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 lower than most areas and sits 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).
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 Breera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50176/breera/topic/community