Pantapin · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Pantapin

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Nearly half of all residents in Pantapin give their time to volunteer, making it one of the most active areas for community work in the region. This high level of local engagement stands in contrast to very low rates of unpaid care and housework compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Pantapin, Suburb / Locality

Where Pantapin sits — Volunteers

47.6%
  • 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 Pantapin — higher than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Pantapin47.6%
6384, WA 47.6%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is incredibly common here, with 47.6% of people helping out. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national figure of 14.1%.

47.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55.6%
  • 2021: 47.6%

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 much lower than in most areas, with 0.0% of people providing unpaid care and only 14.3% caring for children unpaid. Similarly, those doing 15 or more hours of housework are well below the national figure of 20.7%.

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.

14.3%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 14.3%

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

14.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 14.3%

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.

There are no residents who have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2.8% to 2.9%.

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 Pantapin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51199/pantapin/topic/community