54.2% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.4%
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mayanup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mayanup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than half of residents in Mayanup volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is matched by a strong culture of unpaid care within the home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
A striking 54.2% of people volunteer here, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 19.0% of people providing care and 33.8% looking after children unpaid, both of which are much higher than most areas.
19.0% ▲ +74.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.8% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.4% ▼ -28.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 25.4%
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.
No residents reported serving in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the national average of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
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 Mayanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50916/mayanup/topic/community