Judbury · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Judbury

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

Much higher rates of unpaid work define the community in Judbury compared to similar areas. While volunteering is typical for the region, a striking number of residents spend significant time on unpaid housework and caregiving.

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📍 Judbury, Suburb / Locality

Where Judbury sits — Volunteers

16.6% ▼ -19.0%
  • 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 Judbury — lower than 58% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Judbury16.6%
7109, TAS 18.5%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 16.6% of people volunteer here, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1% but slightly below the Tasmanian average.

16.6% ▼ -19.0%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 16.6%

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 work is very common in Judbury, with 29.4% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, well above the national figure of 20.7%. This is consistent with 15.1% of residents providing unpaid care, which is much higher than most areas.

15.1% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 15.1%

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

26.5% ▼ -15.3%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.3%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 26.5%

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

29.4% ▲ +17.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 29.4%

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 common for the area's level, with 2.9% of people having served, which is about the same as the Australian average.

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 Judbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60293/judbury/topic/community