Mount Hampton · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Mount Hampton

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

Nearly a quarter of residents in Mount Hampton volunteer their time, showing a high level of local engagement. While many give back to the community, the area has very few people providing unpaid care for others.

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📍 Mount Hampton, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Hampton sits — Volunteers

23.1%
  • 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 Mount Hampton — higher than 71% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Mount Hampton23.1%
6426, WA 18.7%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 23.1% of people helping out. This is well above the Western Australia figure of 15.9% and the national figure of 14.1%.

23.1%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 23.1%

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 is rare in this area, with 0.0% of people providing it, which is far below the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with the fact that people caring for children unpaid is far below the Australian average at 15.4%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

15.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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

23.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 23.1%

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, which is a little below the 2.8% seen across 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 Mount Hampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51012/mount-hampton/topic/community