Karanja · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Karanja

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

Daily life in Karanja involves very little formal community or veteran activity, but a high proportion of residents spend significant time on home duties. While almost no one here volunteers, over 30% of people put in substantial hours of unpaid housework.

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📍 Karanja, Suburb / Locality

Where Karanja sits — Volunteers

0.0%
  • 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 Karanja — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Karanja0.0%
7140, TAS 13.0%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

No one in Karanja reported volunteering, a figure that is far below the Tasmanian average of 18% and the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

About 30.3% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. This contrasts with unpaid care for others and children, both of which are well below the state and national averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

21.2%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 21.2%

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

30.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.0%
  • 2021: 30.3%

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.

No residents have served in the Defence Force, which is well below the 4% seen across Tasmania.

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 Karanja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60296/karanja/topic/community