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Languages spoken in Boorooma

17.4% of Boorooma residents speak a language other than English at home, across 23 languages (ABS Census 2021).

1,737

Residents

17.4%

+136%

Speak a language other than English

23

Languages spoken

17.3%

+89.1%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Malayalam
    71+145%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    56+273%
  3. 03
    Urdu
    27+108%
  4. 04
    Kurdish
    17
  5. 05
    Thai
    14
  6. 06
    Arabic
    12+50.0%
  7. 07
    Punjabi
    10+233%
  8. 08
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    9
  9. 09
    Sinhalese
    9+28.6%
  10. 10
    Tamil
    9+80.0%

Where residents were born

17.3% born overseas, across 22 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    79+126%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    48+167%
  3. 03
    Iraq
    28
  4. 04
    Pakistan
    19+46.2%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    18-25.0%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    13+18.2%
  7. 07
    England
    11-21.4%
  8. 08
    Bangladesh
    8
  9. 09
    Fiji
    7+16.7%
  10. 10
    Thailand
    7

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Boorooma at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    903+65.4%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    636+226%
  3. 03
    Islam
    53+82.8%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    31+24.0%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    22+57.1%

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