17.0% ▼ -23.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Carbunup River · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Carbunup River
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Carbunup River has remained steady, with 17% of people volunteering their time. This is a little above the national figure and shows a community where people are active in supporting others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17% of people here volunteer, which is a little above both the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 28.7% of people provide unpaid childcare—slightly above the national figure—very few residents provide other types of unpaid care. At 4.3%, this is well below both the state and national rates.
4.3% ▼ -44.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.7% ▼ -16.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.3% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 21.3%
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.
A higher proportion of people in Carbunup River have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.2% of residents having served.
4.2%
Higher than 73% 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 Carbunup River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50258/carbunup-river/topic/community