QLD · Suburb
Languages spoken in Forest Lake
31.2% of Forest Lake residents speak a language other than English at home, across 87 languages (ABS Census 2021).
22,679
Residents
31.2%
+19.7%Speak a language other than English
87
Languages spoken
36.7%
+4.4%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Vietnamese1,917+33.3%
- 02Mandarin540+4.0%
- 03Samoan500+23.2%
- 04Sinhalese365+9.6%
- 05Punjabi325+95.8%
- 06Hindi322+1.3%
- 07Spanish229+12.8%
- 08Gujarati221+20.1%
- 09Tamil151+42.5%
- 10Cantonese140+17.6%
Where residents were born
36.7% born overseas, across 97 countries.
- 01New Zealand1,417-16.1%
- 02Vietnam1,228+40.8%
- 03India854+35.3%
- 04England811-6.0%
- 05Sri Lanka415+28.1%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)357-6.3%
- 07Philippines323+1.9%
- 08South Africa235-21.1%
- 09Samoa233+4.5%
- 10Fiji196+1.0%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Forest Lake at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity10,236-12.7%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs8,269+22.8%
- 03Buddhism1,357+10.2%
- 04Hinduism968+30.8%
- 05Islam702+32.7%
- 06Judaism8-33.3%
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