13.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bullcamp · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bullcamp
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
High rates of unpaid care and military service shape daily life in Bullcamp. While few residents volunteer for organisations, many are heavily involved in caring for others at home or have served their country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Local volunteering is low, with only 13.0% of people helping out. This is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caring roles are common here, as 16.7% of people provide unpaid care and 29.6% do over 15 hours of housework weekly, both well above the national figures. However, the 11.1% of people caring for children is far below the Australian average.
16.7% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
11.1% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.6% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 29.6%
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.
Military service is very prominent in Bullcamp, where 8.5% of people have served in the Defence Force. This is well above the rates seen across Queensland and Australia.
8.5%
Higher than 92% 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 Bullcamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30413/bullcamp/topic/community