30.7% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nannup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nannup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 30% of people in Nannup volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is a defining feature of daily life in the area, where residents are much more likely to give their time than people in most other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 30.7% of residents helping out. This is far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While only 8.4% provide general unpaid care and 16.6% care for children—both figures well below the national average—nearly 30% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.
8.4% ▼ -23.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.6% ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.8% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 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.
A larger than usual proportion of the population has served in the Defence Force, with 4.1% of residents having served, which is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
4.1%
Higher than 73% 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 Nannup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51083/nannup/topic/community