12.9% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wooramel · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking gap in unpaid childcare separates Wooramel from the rest of the country. While 29% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on housework—well above the national figure—hardly anyone in the area provides unpaid care for others or children.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.9% of people in Wooramel volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
12.9% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is far below the national average at just 12.9%, and no one reported providing other types of unpaid care. This contrasts with the high 29% of people who spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.9% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 0.0% of the population, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Wooramel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51645/wooramel/topic/community