13.3% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
South Yunderup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in South Yunderup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of former defence force members than most similar areas define South Yunderup. While 5.6% of residents have served, the area sees fewer people volunteering their time compared to other parts of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 13.3% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the Western Australia figure of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
People doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week are well above the national figure, at 26.6%. Other care roles are more typical, with 26% caring for children unpaid and 12% providing general unpaid care.
12.0% ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.0% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.6% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 26.6%
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.
A little above the state and national figures, 5.6% of people in South Yunderup have served in the Defence Force.
5.6%
Higher than 86% 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 South Yunderup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51390/south-yunderup/topic/community