Pawleena · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Pawleena

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

Fifteen percent of people in Pawleena provide unpaid care, which is much higher than most similar areas. While many residents help others, a small number of people volunteer their time. This shows a community focused more on private care than on organised group activities.

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📍 Pawleena, Suburb / Locality

Where Pawleena sits — Volunteers

12.1%
  • 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 Pawleena — lower than 80% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Pawleena12.1%
7172, TAS 15.0%
Tasmania 18.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 12.1% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most areas and well below the Tasmanian average of 18.0%.

12.1%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 12.1%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Providing unpaid care is common here, with 15.4% of people doing so, which is well above the national figure. This is a contrast to childcare, where the 23.1% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Australian average.

15.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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: 33.8%
  • 2021: 23.1%

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

23.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.1%
  • 2021: 23.1%

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 Pawleena has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and well below the state figure of 4.0%.

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 Pawleena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60495/pawleena/topic/community