21.4% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cullen Bullen · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cullen Bullen
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of volunteering defines Cullen Bullen, where 21.4% of people give their time to a cause. This is well above both the state and national figures, marking the area as a place where residents are highly active in their community.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is far more common here than in most similar areas, with 21.4% of people helping out, which is 7.3 percentage points higher than the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is well below the national figure at 20.0%, yet more people do 15 or more hours of housework (24.3%) than is typical across New South Wales.
13.6% ▼ -19.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.0% ▼ -25.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.3% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 24.3%
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 2.1% of the population have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales and national averages.
2.1%
Lower than 58% 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 Cullen Bullen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11149/cullen-bullen/topic/community