Mumballup · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Mumballup

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

Nearly 24% of people in Mumballup volunteer, a figure well above the national average. This community shows a very high level of unpaid contribution, both through volunteering and looking after family members.

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📍 Mumballup, Suburb / Locality

Where Mumballup sits — Volunteers

23.8%
  • 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 Mumballup — higher than 73% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Mumballup23.8%
6225, WA 17.5%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 23.8% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and the 14.1% national figure.

23.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 23.8%

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 much more common here than in most areas. Around 16.7% of people provide unpaid care, and nearly 30% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%.

16.7%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 16.7%

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

31.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 31.0%

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

29.8%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 29.8%

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 community has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national rates of around 2.8%.

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 Mumballup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51052/mumballup/topic/community