Woolgoolga, Coffs Harbour

What Woolgoolga speaks at home

Punjabi is the main language after English in Woolgoolga, spoken at home by just over one in six residents at the 2021 Census. Chinese is second. The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for Coffs Harbour.

Residents
6,097
Speak another language
21.9%+37.4%
Languages spoken
25
Born overseas
22.3%

How far does Punjabi lead in Woolgoolga?

Punjabi at home

17%

Chinese, in second place, has far fewer speakers.

Which other languages are spoken in Woolgoolga?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    1,064+32.0%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    76+105%
  3. 03
    Malay
    27
  4. 04
    Hazaraghi
    25+19.0%
  5. 05
    German
    19+111%
  6. 06
    Japanese
    17
  7. 07
    Spanish
    15+150%
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    11
  9. 09
    Korean
    10
  10. 10
    Nepali
    9

Is Woolgoolga more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Australia as a whole.

Woolgoolga
21.9%
Coffs Harbour
8.2%
Australia
21.3%

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

Which countries are Woolgoolga's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, India leads.

  1. 01
    India
    662+18.6%
  2. 02
    England
    209+14.2%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    64+45.5%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    63+2000%
  5. 05
    Afghanistan
    25+38.9%
  6. 06
    United States of America
    24+71.4%
  7. 07
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    23
  8. 08
    South Africa
    22+214%
  9. 09
    Germany
    21-30.0%
  10. 10
    Scotland
    20+33.3%

What religions are reported in Woolgoolga?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,265-5.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,148+62.6%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    94+109%
  4. 04
    Islam
    58-4.9%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    29+70.6%

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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