SourceTargetCommunity Atlas
Local Government Area · New South Wales

Bourke

2,303 residents · 11+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
20.2%
466 people
Growth since last census
-24.0%
vs previous census
In context
0.64× New South Wales avg
0.74× national avg
Population
2,303
CALD residents
466
Languages spoken
11
Fastest-growing
0%
Narrative

Why this matters

Bourke is home to 2,303 residents. 20.2% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 466 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Bourke into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Nepali12 · 0.5%
    20.0%
  2. 02
    Hindi7 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  3. 03
    Greek6 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  4. 04
    Tagalog5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Malayalam5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  6. 06
    Telugu5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  1. 01
    Wiradjuri5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    Muruwari4 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  3. 03
    Mandarin3 · 0.1%
    40.0%
  4. 04
    Urdu3 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Aboriginal English, so described3 · 0.1%
    0.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 80%
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 79.8%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 20.2%
Nepali
12 · -20.0%
Hindi
7 · 0.0%
Greek
6 · 0.0%
Tagalog
5 · 0.0%
Malayalam
5 · 0.0%
Telugu
5 · 0.0%
Wiradjuri
5 · 0.0%
Muruwari
4 · 0.0%
Mandarin
3 · -40.0%
Urdu
3 · 0.0%
Aboriginal English, so described
3 · 0.0%
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Nepali12 · 0.5%
    20.0%
  2. 02
    Hindi7 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  3. 03
    Greek6 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  4. 04
    Tagalog5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Malayalam5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  6. 06
    Telugu5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  7. 07
    Wiradjuri5 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  8. 08
    Muruwari4 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  9. 09
    Mandarin3 · 0.1%
    40.0%
  10. 10
    Urdu3 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  11. 11
    Aboriginal English, so described3 · 0.1%
    0.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
Hindi
0.0%
7 speakers · 0.3% of LGA
#2
Language
Greek
0.0%
6 speakers · 0.3% of LGA
#3
Language
Tagalog
0.0%
5 speakers · 0.2% of LGA
Use this data

Commission a gap report for Bourke.

We turn census data into targeted outreach plans: which documents to translate first, which community leaders to engage, where the gaps are.