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Languages spoken in Emerald (Qld)

7.4% of Emerald (Qld) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 57 languages (ABS Census 2021).

14,686

Residents

7.4%

+35.9%

Speak a language other than English

57

Languages spoken

13.1%

+18.4%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Afrikaans
    143+30.0%
  2. 02
    Tagalog
    114+22.6%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    109+187%
  4. 04
    Tongan
    108+218%
  5. 05
    Filipino
    68-27.7%
  6. 06
    Punjabi
    51+8.5%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    46+229%
  8. 08
    Thai
    33+17.9%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    26+189%
  10. 10
    Samoan
    25+213%

Where residents were born

13.1% born overseas, across 39 countries.

  1. 01
    New Zealand
    5920%
  2. 02
    Philippines
    251+17.8%
  3. 03
    South Africa
    216+24.9%
  4. 04
    England
    167+11.3%
  5. 05
    India
    108+16.1%
  6. 06
    Tonga
    95+375%
  7. 07
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    57+185%
  8. 08
    Zimbabwe
    56-1.8%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    31+933%
  10. 10
    Samoa
    26+767%

Religious affiliation

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

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,374-17.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    5,543+82.0%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    103+39.2%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    98-1.0%
  5. 05
    Islam
    48+37.1%

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