38.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.7%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
North Tammin · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 38% of people in North Tammin volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature for the area, where residents are much more likely to give their time than people in other parts of the state.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 38.2% of people helping out, a rate far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia.
38.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is frequent, with 15.5% of residents providing support, which is well above the national figure. However, those caring for children unpaid are well below the state average at 22.7%.
15.5% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.7% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.7% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
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 state and national figures.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in North Tammin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51150/north-tammin/topic/community