Camballin · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Camballin

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

Very few people in Camballin volunteer their time, with only 6.6% of the population doing so. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and is among the lowest rates for similar areas.

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📍 Camballin, Suburb / Locality

Where Camballin sits — Volunteers

6.6% ▼ -27.7%
  • 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 Camballin — lower than 93% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Camballin6.6%
6728, WA 11.1%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 6.6% of residents volunteer, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the Australian rate of 14.1%.

6.6% ▼ -27.7%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 6.6%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

A very high 36.5% of people provide unpaid childcare, far above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 22.5% do 15 or more hours of housework, and 10.8% provide general unpaid care, which is about the same as the state average.

10.8% ▼ -0.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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

36.5% ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.4%
  • 2016: 45.7%
  • 2021: 36.5%

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

22.5% ▲ +63.9%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.7%
  • 2016: 27.1%
  • 2021: 22.5%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.1% of the population, which is a little below both the state and national figures.

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 Camballin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50238/camballin/topic/community