Bullioh · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Bullioh

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

A far higher share of people in Bullioh contribute to their community compared to the rest of the state. Nearly 30% of residents volunteer, which is more than double the national figure. This strong spirit of participation extends to unpaid care and military service.

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📍 Bullioh, Suburb / Locality

Where Bullioh sits — Volunteers

29.9% ▼ -15.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bullioh — higher than 86% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Bullioh29.9%
3700, VIC 24.1%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 29.9% of people in Bullioh volunteer, a figure that is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and much higher than most similar areas.

29.9% ▼ -15.6%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.4%
  • 2016: 38.8%
  • 2021: 29.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common here, with 19.4% of people providing care and 29.9% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both well above the national figures. However, the share of people caring for children unpaid is much lower than most areas at 14.9%.

19.4% ▲ +86.9%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

14.9% ▼ -15.1%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.6%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

29.9% ▲ +13.2%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.4%
  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 29.9%

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.

People who have served in the Defence Force make up 4.8% of the population, which is a little above the 2.8% average for Australia.

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 Bullioh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20388/bullioh/topic/community