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Languages spoken in Paddington (Qld)

7.5% of Paddington (Qld) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 37 languages (ABS Census 2021).

8,967

Residents

7.5%

+2.6%

Speak a language other than English

37

Languages spoken

17.4%

+10.7%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Italian
    100-14.5%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    81+37.3%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    81+28.6%
  4. 04
    German
    47-23.0%
  5. 05
    French
    40-42.0%
  6. 06
    Japanese
    39+34.5%
  7. 07
    Portuguese
    33+13.8%
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    26+23.8%
  9. 09
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    24+500%
  10. 10
    Afrikaans
    19+533%

Where residents were born

17.4% born overseas, across 51 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    408+8.8%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    258+1.2%
  3. 03
    United States of America
    94+17.5%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    80+50.9%
  5. 05
    Italy
    55-16.7%
  6. 06
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    43+48.3%
  7. 07
    Scotland
    35-34.0%
  8. 08
    Canada
    32-11.1%
  9. 09
    Colombia
    32+129%
  10. 10
    Brazil
    31+158%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Paddington (Qld) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,734+26.2%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,631-5.0%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    102+3.0%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    47-2.1%
  5. 05
    Islam
    34+17.2%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    21+600%

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