QLD · Suburb
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.
- 01Italian100-14.5%
- 02Mandarin81+37.3%
- 03Spanish81+28.6%
- 04German47-23.0%
- 05French40-42.0%
- 06Japanese39+34.5%
- 07Portuguese33+13.8%
- 08Cantonese26+23.8%
- 09Persian (excluding Dari)24+500%
- 10Afrikaans19+533%
Where residents were born
17.4% born overseas, across 51 countries.
- 01England408+8.8%
- 02New Zealand258+1.2%
- 03United States of America94+17.5%
- 04South Africa80+50.9%
- 05Italy55-16.7%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)43+48.3%
- 07Scotland35-34.0%
- 08Canada32-11.1%
- 09Colombia32+129%
- 10Brazil31+158%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Paddington (Qld) at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs4,734+26.2%
- 02Christianity3,631-5.0%
- 03Buddhism102+3.0%
- 04Hinduism47-2.1%
- 05Islam34+17.2%
- 06Judaism21+600%
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