QLD · Suburb
Languages spoken in Runaway Bay
10.0% of Runaway Bay residents speak a language other than English at home, across 48 languages (ABS Census 2021).
9,204
Residents
10.0%
+14.6%Speak a language other than English
48
Languages spoken
27.2%
0%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Mandarin164+60.8%
- 02Japanese65+6.6%
- 03Spanish45-4.3%
- 04Italian40+2.6%
- 05Polish39+290%
- 06Thai37+147%
- 07German36-25.0%
- 08Cantonese33+6.5%
- 09Portuguese32+45.5%
- 10Arabic31-26.2%
Where residents were born
27.2% born overseas, across 59 countries.
- 01New Zealand651-13.5%
- 02England634+1.8%
- 03South Africa123+7.0%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)105+47.9%
- 05Philippines95+5.6%
- 06Scotland71+29.1%
- 07Japan65+27.5%
- 08Germany63+8.6%
- 09Poland34+127%
- 10Thailand34+183%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Runaway Bay at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity5,089-9.7%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs3,320+42.2%
- 03Buddhism136-5.6%
- 04Islam82+67.3%
- 05Hinduism34+9.7%
- 06Judaism19-24.0%
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