27.1% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nugara · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nugara
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a quarter of people in Nugara volunteer, which is a much higher rate than most similar areas. This strong community spirit is the standout feature of the area, with the volunteering rate sitting far above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 27.1% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 18.0% and far above the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 24.7% of people provide unpaid childcare—a figure about the same as the state and national averages—only 12.9% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the national figure.
12.9% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.9% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 12.9%
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 the community has served in the Defence Force, a rate that is well below the Tasmanian average of 4.0% and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Nugara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60468/nugara/topic/community