7.4% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moogara · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Moogara
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong history of military service defines Moogara, where 8.9% of residents have served in the Defence Force. While formal volunteering is uncommon, many people spend significant time on unpaid work and home duties.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 7.4% of people volunteer here, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the Tasmanian figure of 18.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents spend significant time at home, with 33.3% doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, 27.8% provide unpaid childcare, which is a little above the typical Australian rate.
11.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.8% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
33.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 33.3%
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.
Defence service is very common in Moogara, with 8.9% of people having served. This is well above both the Tasmanian and national figures.
8.9%
Higher than 93% 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 Moogara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60418/moogara/topic/community