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Hamersley Range · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Hamersley Range

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

A massive gap exists between Hamersley Range and the rest of the country when it comes to community involvement. Very few people here take part in volunteering or unpaid care, with figures sitting far below both the state and national levels.

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📍 Hamersley Range, Suburb / Locality

Where Hamersley Range sits — Volunteers

2.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hamersley Range — lower than 99% of areas.

Hamersley Range2.1%
6716, WA 21.7%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 2.1% of people volunteer here, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and far below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.

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2.1% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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 is very rare in the area; only 10.1% look after children and just 2.1% provide other unpaid care, both of which are well below national levels. Notably, no one reported doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.6% of the population, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.

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 Hamersley Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50608/hamersley-range/topic/community