37.9% ▼ -25.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.9%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pingrup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pingrup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 38% of residents in Pingrup volunteer their time, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement defines daily life in the area, though few people here have served in the defence force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Almost 38% of people volunteer here, a figure that is far above the 15.9% seen in Western Australia and among the highest for similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 27.6% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most areas, only 5.2% provide other forms of unpaid care. This is well below the national figure of 11.9%.
5.2% ▼ -50.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.6% ▼ -37.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.0%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.8% ▼ -28.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 21.8%
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 Pingrup has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national rate of 2.8%.
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).
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 Pingrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51245/pingrup/topic/community