21.6% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lonnavale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Lonnavale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in Lonnavale give their time to the community than in most similar areas. A striking 22.7% of residents provide unpaid care, and nearly 40% spend 15 hours or more each week on housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.6% of people helping out. This is well above the Tasmanian figure of 18.0% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Lonnavale has a very high rate of unpaid work, as 39.2% of people do at least 15 hours of housework weekly, far above the national figure of 20.7%. While 22.7% provide unpaid care—well above the state average—the proportion of people caring for children is 22.7%, which is a little below the Tasmanian rate.
22.7% ▲ +107.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.7% ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
39.2% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 39.2%
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 more common here than in most similar areas, with 4.2% of people having served. This is about the same as the state average of 4.0% and a little above the national figure.
4.2%
Higher than 73% 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 Lonnavale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60352/lonnavale/topic/community