20.4% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
7025, TAS · Postcode
Community Participation in 7025, TAS
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in postcode 7025 provide unpaid childcare, reflecting a strong trend of family and community support. The area sees high levels of giving and helping, with a significant number of residents dedicated to volunteering and unpaid care compared to the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 20.4% of people here volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This level of community involvement is higher than most similar areas, though it has fallen 2.8 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 28.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, a figure well above the national average. Providing unpaid care is also more frequent than in most areas, including 14.8% of residents.
14.8% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.6% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.3% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 28.3%
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.
Military service is more common here than elsewhere, with 5.5% of the population having served in the Defence Force. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
5.5%
Higher than 90% of postcode 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 7025, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7025/7025-tas/topic/community