Kordabup · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Kordabup

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

More than double the national rate of people volunteer in Kordabup, where 34.4% of residents give their time to others. This high level of community spirit stands out against state and national figures. While few people here provide unpaid childcare, many residents spend significant time on housework.

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📍 Kordabup, Suburb / Locality

Where Kordabup sits — Volunteers

34.4% ▲ +24.2%
  • 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 Kordabup — higher than 89% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Kordabup34.4%
6333, WA 29.3%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is far more common here than elsewhere, with 34.4% of people helping out, which is 20 percentage points higher than the Australian figure.

34.4% ▲ +24.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 34.4%

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 housework is far more frequent here than in the rest of the state, at 33.6%. In contrast, the 16.4% of people caring for children unpaid is far below the Western Australian figure of 28.5%.

13.1% ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 13.1%

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

16.4% ▼ -35.0%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 16.4%

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

33.6% ▼ -8.4%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.7%
  • 2016: 27.4%
  • 2021: 33.6%

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.

About 2.5% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the rates for Western Australia and Australia.

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 Kordabup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50785/kordabup/topic/community