QLD · Suburb

Languages spoken in Yorkeys Knob

7.6% of Yorkeys Knob residents speak a language other than English at home, across 22 languages (ABS Census 2021).

2,740

Residents

7.6%

+18.8%

Speak a language other than English

22

Languages spoken

19.6%

+2.3%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Japanese
    34+13.3%
  2. 02
    German
    27+22.7%
  3. 03
    Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole)
    18+200%
  4. 04
    French
    14+100%
  5. 05
    Italian
    12-7.7%
  6. 06
    Dutch
    11+22.2%
  7. 07
    Afrikaans
    9+125%
  8. 08
    Korean
    90%
  9. 09
    Mandarin
    8-46.7%
  10. 10
    Portuguese
    6+100%

Where residents were born

19.6% born overseas, across 26 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    169+11.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    92-15.6%
  3. 03
    Scotland
    35+40.0%
  4. 04
    Germany
    28-24.3%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    24+14.3%
  6. 06
    Papua New Guinea
    23+15.0%
  7. 07
    Canada
    21+40.0%
  8. 08
    South Africa
    17+6.3%
  9. 09
    United States of America
    15+87.5%
  10. 10
    Netherlands
    14-22.2%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Yorkeys Knob at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,393+31.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,021-15.5%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    33-31.3%
  4. 04
    Islam
    6+50.0%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    4
  6. 06
    Hinduism
    30%

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