Mogumber · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Mogumber

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

A huge 41.5% of people volunteer in Mogumber, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature for the area. While many residents contribute through volunteering, other forms of unpaid care and service are less common.

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📍 Mogumber, Suburb / Locality

Where Mogumber sits — Volunteers

41.5%
  • 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 Mogumber — higher than 95% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Mogumber41.5%
6506, WA 41.5%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 41.5% of residents helping out. This is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia and is among the highest rates for similar areas.

41.5%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.8%
  • 2021: 41.5%

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 for others is well above the national figure at 17.0%, though only 9.4% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is far below the Australian average. About 20.8% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is about the same as the rest of the country.

17.0%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 17.0%

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

9.4%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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

20.8%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 20.8%

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 the area has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the nation.

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 Mogumber [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50974/mogumber/topic/community