5.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boolboonda · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people speak a language other than English in Boolboonda than in most similar areas. While English is the main language for 94.5% of residents, a small group of people here use another language at home.
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.5% of residents use another language at home, which is higher than in similar areas but far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. This includes a small number of Cantonese speakers, though no one in the area speaks little or no English.
5.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Boolboonda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30318/boolboonda/topic/language