Nubeena · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Nubeena

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

Helping out is a big part of daily life in Nubeena, where 24.2% of people volunteer. This level of community spirit is far above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas.

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Where Nubeena sits — Volunteers

24.2% ▼ -8.4%
  • 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 Nubeena — higher than 74% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Nubeena24.2%
7184, TAS 21.9%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Nearly one in four people volunteer here, which is well above the Tasmanian rate of 18.0%.

24.2% ▼ -8.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.4%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 24.2%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While far fewer people provide unpaid childcare compared to the rest of Australia, the rate of those providing other unpaid care is well above the national figure at 15.9%.

15.9% ▼ -14.2%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 15.9%

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

19.4% ▼ -20.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 19.4%

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

23.2% ▼ -19.9%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.9%
  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 23.2%

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.

About 2.8% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the Australian 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 Nubeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60467/nubeena/topic/community