Booral · Urban Centre

Language in Booral

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Just 3% of people in Booral speak a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. While the number of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011, English remains the dominant tongue.

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📍 Booral, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 93.5% of residents, and no one in the area speaks little or no English. This is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%, with the only other language spoken at home being Vietnamese at 0.7%.

3.0% ▲ +201.0%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 3.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Booral, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Booral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321020/booral/topic/language