QLD · Suburb

Languages spoken in Kelso (Qld)

3.3% of Kelso (Qld) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 28 languages (ABS Census 2021).

10,521

Residents

3.3%

+20.2%

Speak a language other than English

28

Languages spoken

7.0%

-5.2%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Italian
    28+86.7%
  2. 02
    Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole)
    22-15.4%
  3. 03
    Auslan
    20+400%
  4. 04
    German
    15
  5. 05
    Tokelauan
    15-44.4%
  6. 06
    Maori (Cook Island)
    14-6.7%
  7. 07
    Thai
    14-17.6%
  8. 08
    Filipino
    13+44.4%
  9. 09
    Swahili
    13+8.3%
  10. 10
    Malayalam
    12

Where residents were born

7.0% born overseas, across 30 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    216-11.5%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    212-8.6%
  3. 03
    Papua New Guinea
    62+82.4%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    42+7.7%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    26+18.2%
  6. 06
    Scotland
    22-26.7%
  7. 07
    Germany
    16-42.9%
  8. 08
    Cook Islands
    130%
  9. 09
    El Salvador
    13
  10. 10
    United States of America
    11+175%

Religious affiliation

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

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,893-21.5%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,518+45.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    39-30.4%
  4. 04
    Islam
    9-47.1%

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