25.0% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yallingup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Yallingup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong culture of giving back has grown in Yallingup, where one in four people now volunteers. This is far above the national figure of 14.1%, making it one of the most active areas for community work in the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 25% of residents volunteer their time, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Housework and childcare are common here, with 31.4% of people doing over 15 hours of unpaid housework and 30.3% caring for children, both figures being far above the national average. However, the 10.1% of people providing other unpaid care is a little below the Australian figure.
10.1% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.3% ▼ -10.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.4% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 31.4%
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.
About 2.1% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
2.1%
Lower than 58% 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 Yallingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51664/yallingup/topic/community