Hazelmere · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Hazelmere

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

Only 11.2% of people in Hazelmere volunteer their time, which is much lower than most similar areas. This community shows lower levels of unpaid care and volunteering compared to the state and national figures, though it has a slightly higher proportion of Defence Force veterans.

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📍 Hazelmere, Suburb / Locality

Where Hazelmere sits — Volunteers

11.2% ▼ -10.4%
  • 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 Hazelmere — lower than 84% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Hazelmere11.2%
6055, WA 12.9%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is uncommon here, with 11.2% of residents helping out. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and a little below the national rate.

11.2% ▼ -10.4%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 11.2%

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 childcare is less common than in most areas, sitting at 22.5%, which is well below the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of people doing 15 or more hours of housework (20.7%) and those providing unpaid care (11.4%) are both about the same as across Australia.

11.4% ▲ +3.5%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 11.4%

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

22.5% ▲ +0.7%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 22.5%

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

20.7% ▼ -13.2%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.8%
  • 2016: 25.1%
  • 2021: 20.7%

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 share of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.4% of the population being veterans.

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 Hazelmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50620/hazelmere/topic/community