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Languages spoken in South Brisbane

38.2% of South Brisbane residents speak a language other than English at home, across 62 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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13,892

Residents

38.2%

+98.1%

Speak a language other than English

62

Languages spoken

47.7%

+97.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    2,074+176%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    431+86.6%
  3. 03
    Korean
    340+34.4%
  4. 04
    Spanish
    330+126%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    200+135%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    146+115%
  7. 07
    Portuguese
    130+88.4%
  8. 08
    Japanese
    125+54.3%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    121+14.2%
  10. 10
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    102+59.4%

Where residents were born

47.7% born overseas, across 78 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,710+214%
  2. 02
    England
    504+73.8%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    406+100%
  4. 04
    India
    387+83.4%
  5. 05
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    360+51.9%
  6. 06
    Taiwan
    278+51.9%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    240+105%
  8. 08
    Malaysia
    208+57.6%
  9. 09
    Philippines
    202+127%
  10. 10
    Vietnam
    189+149%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in South Brisbane at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    7,339+135%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,675+53.6%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    579+50.0%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    356+71.2%
  5. 05
    Islam
    269+52.8%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    28+75.0%

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