41.9% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.6%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pullabooka · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pullabooka
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Pullabooka give their time to others than is typical across the country. While national volunteering rates hover around 14%, 41.9% of people here volunteer, making it one of the most active areas for community work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is a standout feature of the area, with 41.9% of residents pitching in. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, as 23.3% of people provide this support, which is far above the national figure of 11.9%. Additionally, 25.6% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, a rate well above the Australian average of 20.7%.
23.3% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.6% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.6% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 25.6%
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 area has served in the Defence Force. This 0.0% rate is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3% and the Australian average 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 Pullabooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13283/pullabooka/topic/community