26.9% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Collinsvale · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Collinsvale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of people in Collinsvale provide unpaid child care, which is far more than the national figure. This area is marked by high levels of community and family support, with a significant number of residents volunteering and serving their country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 26.9% of residents volunteer, which is much higher than most areas and well above the 18% found across Tasmania. This figure has risen by 2.6 points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid child care is very common here, with 37.2% of people helping out, a figure that rose 12 points since 2011. Meanwhile, 24.4% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, and 12.2% provide other forms of unpaid care.
12.2% ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
37.2% ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.4% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 24.4%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 6% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 2.8%.
6.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre 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 Collinsvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622004/collinsvale/topic/community