Naracoopa · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Naracoopa

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

A much higher share of residents volunteer than in most similar areas, making Naracoopa a place of high community involvement. Around 33.3% of people here give their time to volunteering, which is far above both the Tasmanian and national figures.

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📍 Naracoopa, Suburb / Locality

Where Naracoopa sits — Volunteers

33.3%
  • 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 Naracoopa — higher than 89% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Naracoopa33.3%
7256, TAS 31.5%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

One in three people volunteer in Naracoopa. This rate is 15 percentage points higher than the state average and 19 points above the national figure.

33.3%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.1%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Housework is a major commitment here, with 30.8% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, which is far above the Australian average. In contrast, those caring for children unpaid (23.1%) and those providing general unpaid care (10.3%) are both lower than in most other areas.

10.3%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 10.3%

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

23.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.5%
  • 2021: 23.1%

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

30.8%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.1%
  • 2021: 30.8%

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 places. About 7.6% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure well above the 4.0% 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 Naracoopa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60444/naracoopa/topic/community