Lalla · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Lalla

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

Forty per cent of people in Lalla do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework a week, a figure far above the national average. While many handle domestic chores, other forms of community involvement are quite low here.

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📍 Lalla, Suburb / Locality

Where Lalla sits — Volunteers

10.7%
  • 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 Lalla — lower than 86% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Lalla10.7%
7267, TAS 13.4%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 10.7% of residents volunteer, which is well below the 18% seen across Tasmania and the national figure of 14.1%.

10.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.6%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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 for children is a little below the national average at 24%. However, very few people provide other types of unpaid care, at just 4%, which is well below the figures for both the state and Australia.

4.0%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

24.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.4%
  • 2021: 24.0%

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

40.0%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.9%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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 one in Lalla has served in the Defence Force, a rate that is well below the 4% for Tasmania and a little below the national 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 Lalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60317/lalla/topic/community