Borroloola, Roper Gulf

Languages spoken in Borroloola

At the 2021 Census, 14 per cent of residents in Borroloola spoke a language other than English at home, most often Garrwa. The Northern Territory has a higher share than Borroloola. The census lists 10 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
732
Speak another language
14.1%+39.2%
Languages spoken
10
Born overseas
3.8%

What's spoken at home in Borroloola?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Fijian
    3-25.0%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    3

Where were Borroloola's residents born?

New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    New Zealand
    9-30.8%
  2. 02
    England
    6
  3. 03
    Scotland
    4
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    3
  5. 05
    Fiji
    3-80.0%
  6. 06
    Serbia
    3

Where does Borroloola sit against Australia as a whole?

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

Borroloola
14.1%
Northern Territory
32.1%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Borroloola's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    427-2.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    202-39.3%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    8

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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Borroloola is part of Roper Gulf, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.