Mooroobool, Cairns

The languages of Mooroobool

Nepali is the most common language after English in Mooroobool, where about 1,400 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Mooroobool's share is above Queensland, at 1.6 times the rate. The census lists 46 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
6,980
Speak another language
19.6%+8.1%
Languages spoken
46
Born overseas
22.3%

What's spoken at home in Mooroobool?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Nepali
    310+26.5%
  2. 02
    Japanese
    151-20.1%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    65+58.5%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    64+14.3%
  5. 05
    Italian
    56-9.7%
  6. 06
    Maori (Cook Island)
    56+7.7%
  7. 07
    German
    51+54.5%
  8. 08
    Vietnamese
    36+100%
  9. 09
    Korean
    33-26.7%
  10. 10
    Samoan
    30+57.9%

Which countries are Mooroobool's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up more than one in five residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    186+2.2%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    182-20.2%
  3. 03
    Bhutan
    159+12.8%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    145-3.3%
  5. 05
    Nepal
    112+23.1%
  6. 06
    Japan
    109-10.7%
  7. 07
    Papua New Guinea
    101-26.8%
  8. 08
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    61+24.5%
  9. 09
    Germany
    58+28.9%
  10. 10
    Italy
    38+72.7%

How does Mooroobool compare with Cairns?

Cairns has a lower share than Mooroobool.

Mooroobool
19.6%
Queensland
12.2%
Cairns
12.7%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What religions are reported in Mooroobool?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,399-13.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,600+28.3%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    260+31.3%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    202+27.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    20+233%

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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