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Languages spoken in Surfers Paradise

23.2% of Surfers Paradise residents speak a language other than English at home, across 64 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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25,900

Residents

23.2%

+6.8%

Speak a language other than English

64

Languages spoken

37.2%

+8.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Portuguese
    969+72.4%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    831+124%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    507-12.1%
  4. 04
    Japanese
    356-32.8%
  5. 05
    Punjabi
    341-15.8%
  6. 06
    Nepali
    270-1.1%
  7. 07
    Italian
    257-12.0%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    174-19.1%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    154-46.7%
  10. 10
    Russian
    151+33.6%

Where residents were born

37.2% born overseas, across 89 countries.

  1. 01
    New Zealand
    1,555-6.9%
  2. 02
    Brazil
    1,039+85.5%
  3. 03
    England
    1,034+15.5%
  4. 04
    India
    791-9.8%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    362+103%
  6. 06
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    334-15.4%
  7. 07
    Japan
    333-34.1%
  8. 08
    Nepal
    317+19.6%
  9. 09
    Colombia
    309+153%
  10. 10
    Italy
    242+1.7%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Surfers Paradise at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    10,580+6.9%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    9,679+37.6%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    843+12.4%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    532-18.7%
  5. 05
    Islam
    337-22.9%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    134+8.9%

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