11.3% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Goodwood · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Goodwood
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A small number of volunteers makes Goodwood stand out compared to the rest of the state. Only 11.3% of people here volunteer, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 18.0%. This trend of lower participation extends to unpaid housework and caregiving roles.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in most similar areas. At 11.3%, the rate is a little below the national figure and well below the state average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas, with only 11.7% of people providing care. This includes 16.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the Tasmanian average of 21.9%.
11.7% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.0% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.3% ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 16.3%
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.
Defence service is more common in Goodwood than in most similar areas. About 3.8% of the population have served, which is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
3.8%
Higher than 69% 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 Goodwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60238/goodwood/topic/community