QLD · Suburb

Languages spoken in Toowong

22.9% of Toowong residents speak a language other than English at home, across 60 languages (ABS Census 2021).

12,245

Residents

22.9%

+24.8%

Speak a language other than English

60

Languages spoken

31.7%

+20.4%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    914+15.7%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    265+84.0%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    218+13.5%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    90+60.7%
  5. 05
    Korean
    76-5.0%
  6. 06
    Vietnamese
    73+32.7%
  7. 07
    Nepali
    71+145%
  8. 08
    French
    69+35.3%
  9. 09
    German
    59-29.8%
  10. 10
    Italian
    59+9.3%

Where residents were born

31.7% born overseas, across 76 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    736+13.6%
  2. 02
    England
    439+14.0%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    326+22.1%
  4. 04
    India
    234+12.0%
  5. 05
    Malaysia
    158+26.4%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    156+26.8%
  7. 07
    United States of America
    132+21.1%
  8. 08
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    125+23.8%
  9. 09
    Taiwan
    106+16.5%
  10. 10
    Colombia
    76+322%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Toowong at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,503+39.8%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    4,408+2.9%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    286+40.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    260+17.6%
  5. 05
    Islam
    160+18.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    23+43.8%

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