QLD · Suburb

Languages spoken in Smithfield (Qld)

15.6% of Smithfield (Qld) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 52 languages (ABS Census 2021).

6,598

Residents

15.6%

+41.9%

Speak a language other than English

52

Languages spoken

23.2%

+25.4%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Japanese
    107+143%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    93+38.8%
  3. 03
    Punjabi
    91+93.6%
  4. 04
    Korean
    83+108%
  5. 05
    Malayalam
    42+740%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    39+77.3%
  7. 07
    German
    39-9.3%
  8. 08
    Arabic
    37+363%
  9. 09
    Dutch
    36+5.9%
  10. 10
    Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian)
    33+94.1%

Where residents were born

23.2% born overseas, across 50 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    289+18.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    175+18.2%
  3. 03
    India
    149+67.4%
  4. 04
    Papua New Guinea
    96-26.7%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    74+54.2%
  6. 06
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    68+38.8%
  7. 07
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    67+131%
  8. 08
    Japan
    47+135%
  9. 09
    South Africa
    46+39.4%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    34+41.7%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Smithfield (Qld) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,205+74.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,705+2.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    102+18.6%
  4. 04
    Islam
    65+75.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    60+25.0%

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