Booral is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.[2] It had a population of 407 as of the 2016 census.[3]
| Booral New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Booral | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°28′12″S 151°59′05″E / 32.47000°S 151.98472°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 457 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2425 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Mid-Coast Council | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Upper Hunter | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyne | ||||||||||||||
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Booral Public School opened in October 1865.[4] It had an enrolment of 85 students in 2017.[5]
Booral Post Office opened in January 1874 and closed on 30 June 1986.[6]
50.1% of residents are Christian, 39.8% have no religion, 1% are Muslim, 0.7% are Buddhists, and 7.6% haven't stated their religion.
89% of residents are born in Australia, 7% have not started their place of birth, 2% were born in the United Kingdom, 1% were born in New Zealand, and 1% were born in other countries.[7]
Heritage listings
editBooral has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- The Bucketts Way: Gundayne House[8]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Booral (NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Extract". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Booral (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Booral". School History Search. Department of Education. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ "Booral Public School Annual Report" (PDF). Booral Public School. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ "Booral". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ "New House Plans & Designs - iBuildNew". www.ibuildnew.com.au. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ "Gundayne House Group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00309. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.
