Halls Head · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Halls Head

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

Nearly 28% of people in Halls Head provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most similar areas. This community sees a strong level of family care and a notably higher proportion of Defence Force veterans compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Halls Head, Suburb / Locality

Where Halls Head sits — Volunteers

14.7% ▼ -10.3%
  • 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 Halls Head — lower than 67% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Halls Head14.7%
6210, WA 13.0%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 14.7% of residents volunteer, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the Western Australian average.

14.7% ▼ -10.3%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 14.7%

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 for children is common here at 27.8%, while 23% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, both figures being a little above the national average. Meanwhile, 11.5% of residents provide other types of unpaid care, which is lower than most areas.

11.5% ▲ +23.8%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 9.9%
  • 2021: 11.5%

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

27.8% ▼ -10.0%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 27.8%

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

23.0% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.8%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 23.0%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 4% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above 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 Halls Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50603/halls-head/topic/community