QLD · Suburb

Languages spoken in Ayr

6.1% of Ayr residents speak a language other than English at home, across 29 languages (ABS Census 2021).

8,581

Residents

6.1%

-7.3%

Speak a language other than English

29

Languages spoken

8.4%

+17.7%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Italian
    183-30.4%
  2. 02
    Solomon Islands Pijin
    33
  3. 03
    Afrikaans
    25+92.3%
  4. 04
    Greek
    16+14.3%
  5. 05
    Telugu
    16+77.8%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    14-33.3%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    13+8.3%
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    12+20.0%
  9. 09
    Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole)
    12+9.1%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    11+22.2%

Where residents were born

8.4% born overseas, across 33 countries.

  1. 01
    Italy
    151-15.6%
  2. 02
    England
    95+13.1%
  3. 03
    Solomon Islands
    87
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    59+40.5%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    44-22.8%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    43+258%
  7. 07
    India
    36+56.5%
  8. 08
    Spain
    26+4.0%
  9. 09
    Scotland
    21+90.9%
  10. 10
    Ireland
    13-18.8%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Ayr at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,683-15.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,012+56.8%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    33+13.8%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    29+314%
  5. 05
    Islam
    16+167%

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