Invermay · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Invermay

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

Far fewer people get involved in unpaid work and volunteering in Invermay compared to most similar areas. Only 10.6% of residents provide unpaid care, reflecting a broader trend of lower community participation across the suburb.

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📍 Invermay, Suburb / Locality

Where Invermay sits — Volunteers

14.8% ▼ -0.6%
  • 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 Invermay — lower than 67% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Invermay14.8%
7248, TAS 13.2%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 14.8% of people volunteer here, which is lower than most areas and well below the Tasmania figure of 18.0%.

14.8% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is much less common here than in most areas, with only 20.0% of people caring for children and 15.2% doing 15 or more hours of housework—both figures are well below the national average.

10.6% ▲ +5.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 10.6%

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

20.0% ▼ -13.5%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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

15.2% ▼ -17.6%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 15.2%

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 around the middle for its level, with 2.6% of residents having served, which is about the same as the Australian figure 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 Invermay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60288/invermay/topic/community