62.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mindarabin · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mindarabin
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 62.2% of people in Mindarabin volunteer, making this one of the most active areas for community work. This high level of participation is far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 62.2% of residents helping out. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caregiving is a major part of local life, as 24.3% of people provide unpaid care, which is far above the national figure. This includes 35.1% of residents who provide unpaid childcare, a rate well above the Australian average of 26.3%.
24.3% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.6% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 21.6%
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.
No one in Mindarabin has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2.9%.
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 Mindarabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50959/mindarabin/topic/community