Boorooma, Wagga Wagga

What Boorooma speaks at home

Malayalam is the most common language after English in Boorooma, where about 300 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Boorooma's share is below New South Wales. Of those born overseas, the largest group came from India.

Residents
1,737
Speak another language
17.4%+136%
Languages spoken
23
Born overseas
17.3%

Which languages lead in Boorooma?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  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%

Which countries are Boorooma's residents from?

India is the most common overseas birthplace.

  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

Is Boorooma more multilingual than Wagga Wagga?

Boorooma's share is above Wagga Wagga, at more than twice the rate.

Boorooma
17.4%
New South Wales
25.7%
Wagga Wagga
8.2%

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

What religions are reported in Boorooma?

  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%

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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