Neridup · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Neridup

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

Nearly half of all residents in Neridup volunteer, which is far above the national rate. This high level of community involvement is a standout feature of the area, where 46.4% of people give their time to others. This spirit of contribution extends into the home, with a very high number of people providing unpaid childcare.

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📍 Neridup, Suburb / Locality

Where Neridup sits — Volunteers

46.4% ▲ +4.9%
  • 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 Neridup — higher than 98% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Neridup46.4%
6450, WA 24.1%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteer rates in Neridup are among the highest at this level, with 46.4% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% typical for Australia.

46.4% ▲ +4.9%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.2%
  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 46.4%

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 childcare is very common here, with 39.1% of people providing it—far above the national figure of 26.3%. While 21.7% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, only 7.2% provide general unpaid care, which is well below the national average.

7.2% ▲ +87.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 7.2%

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

39.1% ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.8%
  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 39.1%

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

21.7% ▼ -25.8%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 33.7%
  • 2021: 21.7%

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 Neridup has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below both the state and national rates.

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 Neridup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51104/neridup/topic/community