11.5% ▼ -50.1%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kambalda West · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Kambalda West
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people are involved in local volunteering and unpaid care in Kambalda West compared to most similar areas. Only 11.5% of residents volunteer their time, a figure that has dropped significantly since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has fallen sharply in the area, with the 11.5% rate now well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than usual here, with only 7.1% of people providing such support. However, 26.1% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than in most similar areas.
7.1% ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.1% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.9% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 21.9%
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 3.2% of the population have served in the Defence Force, a rate that is about the same as both the state and national figures.
3.2%
Lower than 59% of urban centre 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 Kambalda West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515018/kambalda-west/topic/community