15.2% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
North Yunderup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in North Yunderup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in North Yunderup has remained steady over the last decade, with 15.2% of people volunteering. While these figures are similar to those across Western Australia, the area stands out for its high levels of unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.2% of residents volunteer their time, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1% and almost the same as the state average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 26.0% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework and 14.3% providing unpaid care, both of which are well above state and national figures. However, the 20.4% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the national average of 26.3%.
14.3% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.4% ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.0% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 26.0%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.2% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
3.2%
Higher than 59% 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 North Yunderup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51156/north-yunderup/topic/community