30.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
East Munglinup · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 30.6% of people in East Munglinup volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This community shows a high level of local engagement and a strong history of service. Many residents contribute their time both through formal volunteering and by caring for others in the home.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 30.6% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia and much higher than most similar areas.
30.6% —
Higher than 86% 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 27.8% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is a little above the national figure, no one in the area reported providing other types of unpaid care. However, 25% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a rate well above the Western Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.8% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% 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.
Military service is more common here than in most places. About 7.7% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the national figure of 2.8%.
7.7%
Higher than 91% 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 East Munglinup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50459/east-munglinup/topic/community