22.1% ▼ -26.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moora · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Moora
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in Moora are giving their time to others than in most similar areas. About 22.1% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This strong spirit of volunteering stands out even while other forms of unpaid care are less common here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common in Moora, with 22.1% of people pitching in. This is well above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than in most areas. Only 21.6% of people care for children unpaid, and 17.3% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, both of which are well below the national figures.
9.5% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.6% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.3% ▼ -28.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
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 3.1% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the rates for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
3.1%
Higher than 58% 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 Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50988/moora/topic/community