28.6% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bullarto South · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bullarto South
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 29% of people in Bullarto South volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community involvement stands out in a place where many residents also take on significant unpaid responsibilities at home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 28.6% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% figure for Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a major part of life for many, with 28.6% providing care and 38.1% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both far above the national figures. In contrast, the 9.5% of people caring for children unpaid is far below the 26.3% seen in Victoria.
28.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
9.5% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
38.1% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 38.1%
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, which is a little below the Victorian rate of 2.0% and the Australian rate 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 Bullarto South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20385/bullarto-south/topic/community