QLD · Suburb
Languages spoken in Wavell Heights
9.9% of Wavell Heights residents speak a language other than English at home, across 54 languages (ABS Census 2021).
10,239
Residents
9.9%
+12.5%Speak a language other than English
54
Languages spoken
16.9%
+10.9%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Mandarin96+159%
- 02Italian94+3.3%
- 03Spanish69+50.0%
- 04Cantonese52-11.9%
- 05German46+15.0%
- 06Korean39+50.0%
- 07Tamil39+18.2%
- 08French35-25.5%
- 09Hindi34-33.3%
- 10Greek33+450%
Where residents were born
16.9% born overseas, across 60 countries.
- 01England318+2.9%
- 02New Zealand301-5.9%
- 03India145+57.6%
- 04Philippines91-1.1%
- 05South Africa88+66.0%
- 06Italy48-9.4%
- 07China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)45-13.5%
- 08Fiji41+24.2%
- 09United States of America41+86.4%
- 10Korea, Republic of (South)40+111%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Wavell Heights at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity5,404-6.5%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs4,151+43.2%
- 03Hinduism134+0.8%
- 04Buddhism84-28.2%
- 05Islam62+51.2%
- 06Judaism28+250%
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