Lake Macquarie Council

Booragul, NSW 2284

Newcastle-Maitland - Greater Region

Suburb
1,714 residents
1.242 km2

Overview

Diversity

8 / 10
0510

Overall Safety

5 / 10
0510

Population

Estimate
Forecast
95% Confidence Interval

Key Statistics

Based on ABS Estimate Resident Population

Booragul
Population1,714
Growth Rate 1yr2.39%
Average 5yr Growth4.06%
Forecast Average 5yr Growth1.57%

Booragul currently has a population of 1,714. The 1 year growth rate is at 2.39%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at 4.06%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 1,853, with average 5yr of 1.57%.

Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime

Greater Newcastle-Maitland Crime Rate (Benchmark)

Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Latest Rate

Greater

Newcastle-Maitland

Antisocial Behaviour
1,166.9681.5
Disorderly Conduct
0182.7
Assault
1,341.91,054
Sexual Assault
641.8291.7
Robbery
030.4
Homicide
00.9
Total3,150.62,241.2

Booragul is ranked 102 / 128 in Greater Newcastle-Maitland in terms of people safety. It has higher people crime rate compare to Greater Newcastle-Maitland. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has decreased by 14.29%.


Property Crime

Greater Newcastle-Maitland Crime Rate (Benchmark)

Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Latest Rate

Greater

Newcastle-Maitland

Theft
2,683.83,167.1
Property Damage
408.4755.9
Arson
079.6
Total3,092.24,002.6

Booragul is ranked 67 / 128 in Greater Newcastle-Maitland in terms of property safety. It has lower property crime rate compare to Greater Newcastle-Maitland. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has increased by 12.77%.


Nearby Schools

Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb

Schools Nearby


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Diversity

Land Composition

Residential

99.2%

Industrial

0.8%

Amenities

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Climate

Average Monthly Temperatures

Neighbouring Suburbs

There are 4 suburbs neighbouring Booragul: