10.5% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warmun · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Warmun
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over half of the people in Warmun provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average. While family care is very common, other forms of community involvement and service are much less frequent here than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.5% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and the Western Australian average of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common, with 28.2% of people providing care and 52.6% looking after children, both of which are far above national and state levels. However, the 12.5% of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework is well below the national figure.
28.2% ▲ +106.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
52.6% ▲ +95.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.5% ▲ +36.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 12.5%
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 served in the Defence Force make up 0.9% of the population, which is a little below the Western Australian and national figures of around 2.8% to 2.9%.
0.9%
Lower than 68% 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 Warmun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51533/warmun/topic/community