BOORAGUL
BOORAGUL Property Overview
Local Schools (2)
Public (1)
Lake Macquarie High School
DetailsCatholic (1)
St Paul's Catholic College Booragul
DetailsNeighbouring Suburbs
No neighbouring suburb data available
About BOORAGUL
Booragul is located in Newcastle Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 1,623 with a density of 1307 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $870,000, below Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, Catholic school St Paul's Catholic College Booragul has 51.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 8503 per 100,000, 1.28x the NSW average, safety level close to NSW average.
Demographics: English comprises 41.90%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (39.13%) and Irish (8.26%).
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Booragul has a house median of $870,000. Limited unit data available. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Booragul has a crime rate of 8503 per 100,000, which is 1.28x the NSW average (6635). Slightly above NSW average, recommend understanding specific conditions.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: St Paul's Catholic College Booragul, 2024 HSC results: 51 Distinguished Achievers.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Booragul has a population of 1,623, with Chinese comprising 1.00%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (41.90%), Aust (39.13%), Irish (8.26%), Scottish (8.20%), Aust_Abor (6.59%).
Booragul is approximately 151.1km from Sydney CBD, about 108 minutes by car or 182 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.