North Tammin · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in North Tammin

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.

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📍 North Tammin, Suburb / Locality

Where North Tammin sits — Volunteers

38.2%
  • 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 North Tammin — higher than 92% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
North Tammin38.2%
6409, WA 34.6%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

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.

  • 2016: 47.7%
  • 2021: 38.2%

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 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.

  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 15.5%

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.

  • 2016: 43.0%
  • 2021: 22.7%

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

22.7%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.9%
  • 2021: 22.7%

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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures.

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 North Tammin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51150/north-tammin/topic/community