4.2% ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warburton · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Warburton
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates have remained very low in Warburton, where only 4.2% of people take on such roles. While community volunteering is uncommon, the area stands out for the high number of people caring for children unpaid.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 4.2% of residents volunteer, which is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Over half of residents (52.5%) provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the Western Australian average of 28.5%. In contrast, only 5.7% of people provide other types of unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
5.7% ▼ -57.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
52.5% ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 50.3%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.4% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 20.4%
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 Warburton has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2.8% to 2.9%.
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 Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51530/warburton/topic/community