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Languages spoken in Booragoon

21.0% of Booragoon residents speak a language other than English at home, across 45 languages (ABS Census 2021).

5,694

Residents

21.0%

+2.8%

Speak a language other than English

45

Languages spoken

37.8%

+9.9%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    319+24.6%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    189+12.5%
  3. 03
    Indonesian
    133+41.5%
  4. 04
    Korean
    72+20.0%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    53+17.8%
  6. 06
    Italian
    47-30.9%
  7. 07
    Japanese
    29-9.4%
  8. 08
    Min Nan
    24-20.0%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    24+33.3%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    22+22.2%

Where residents were born

37.8% born overseas, across 60 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    413-7.6%
  2. 02
    Malaysia
    236+39.6%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    209+47.2%
  4. 04
    Indonesia
    126+14.5%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    110-14.1%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    102+20.0%
  7. 07
    Scotland
    98+40.0%
  8. 08
    Singapore
    96+24.7%
  9. 09
    India
    75+1.4%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    59-7.8%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Booragoon at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,779-7.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,420+32.6%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    178+18.7%
  4. 04
    Islam
    68-5.6%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    46+24.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    7-22.2%

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