33.3% ▼ -23.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.8%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nyabing · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nyabing
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
One third of people in Nyabing volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community involvement is a standout feature of the area, where residents are much more likely to give their time than those in most other places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 33.3% of residents volunteer here. This is far above the 14.1% national figure and the 15.9% seen across Western Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common, with 32.3% of people helping out, which is well above the Australian average of 26.3%. However, only 9.2% of residents provide other forms of unpaid care, a figure that is much lower than most areas.
9.2% ▲ +42.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.1% ▼ -33.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 22.1%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 2.1% of the population. This is lower than most areas and about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
2.1%
Lower 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 Nyabing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51171/nyabing/topic/community