35.6% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nomans Lake · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nomans Lake
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of people in Nomans Lake volunteer, with 35.6% giving their time to others. This is a remarkably high figure, sitting far above the state and national rates. The area shows a strong commitment to community work despite very low levels of other types of unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 35.6% of residents helping out. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 26.7% of people provide unpaid childcare—about the same as the national figure—other forms of unpaid work are rare. Only 11.1% do 15 or more hours of housework, and no one reported providing unpaid care for others, which is far below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
11.1% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
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. This is a little below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Nomans Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51123/nomans-lake/topic/community