40.0% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.6%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bulart · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bulart
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive 40% of people in Bulart volunteer, which is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria. This high level of community involvement is matched by a strong trend of residents taking on unpaid care and housework roles.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is incredibly common here, with 40% of people helping out, a figure far above the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents provide unpaid support, with 14.7% caring for others and 29.3% looking after children. This is consistent with the fact that 37.3% do over 15 hours of housework weekly, far above the 20.1% typical for Victoria.
14.7% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.3% ▼ -24.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
37.3% ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 37.3%
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.
No one in Bulart has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure 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 Bulart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20377/bulart/topic/community