QLD · Suburb

Languages spoken in Sheldon

5.5% of Sheldon residents speak a language other than English at home, across 14 languages (ABS Census 2021).

1,764

Residents

5.5%

+9.0%

Speak a language other than English

14

Languages spoken

17.3%

+22.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    14+367%
  2. 02
    Punjabi
    130%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    10+233%
  4. 04
    Urdu
    9+28.6%
  5. 05
    Afrikaans
    8-27.3%
  6. 06
    Dutch
    8+33.3%
  7. 07
    Bosnian
    6
  8. 08
    Croatian
    5+66.7%
  9. 09
    Polish
    5
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    5

Where residents were born

17.3% born overseas, across 21 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    92-13.2%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    51+21.4%
  3. 03
    South Africa
    38+2.7%
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    19+217%
  5. 05
    Ireland
    11+175%
  6. 06
    Scotland
    11-21.4%
  7. 07
    United States of America
    10+233%
  8. 08
    Indonesia
    9
  9. 09
    Germany
    7+40.0%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    7

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Sheldon at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    964-11.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    663+39.6%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    18-21.7%
  4. 04
    Islam
    18+125%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    6+20.0%

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