Clifton Beach · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Clifton Beach

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

More people get involved in their community in Clifton Beach than in most similar areas. This is especially clear in the high number of volunteers and those who provide unpaid care for children.

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📍 Clifton Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Clifton Beach sits — Volunteers

22.3% ▲ +1.3%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clifton Beach — higher than 68% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Clifton Beach22.3%
7020, TAS 19.5%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteer rates are well above the national figure at 22.3%, which is significantly higher than both the Australian average of 14.1% and the Tasmanian figure of 18.0%.

22.3% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Caring for children is very common here, with 38.7% of people doing so unpaid—far above the national figure of 26.3%. This is consistent with a higher than usual 27.7% of residents who spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.

12.1% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

38.7% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.3%
  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 38.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

27.7% ▲ +3.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.6%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 27.7%

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 2.9% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is roughly the same as the Australian average of 2.8%.

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 Clifton Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60118/clifton-beach/topic/community