11.6% ▼ -39.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bucca · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bucca
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Bucca volunteer their time compared to other similar areas. While 11.6% of the community volunteers, this is a little below both the New South Wales and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.6% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most other areas and slightly below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.6% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is around the middle for its level and similar to the state average. However, those providing general unpaid care are much lower than most areas at 10.1%.
10.1% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.6% ▼ -21.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.7% ▼ -28.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 23.7%
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 common in Bucca, with 2.4% of people having served, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average.
2.4%
Lower than 55% 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 Bucca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10622/bucca/topic/community