QLD · Suburb
Languages spoken in Kirwan
6.2% of Kirwan residents speak a language other than English at home, across 59 languages (ABS Census 2021).
20,455
Residents
6.2%
+17.3%Speak a language other than English
59
Languages spoken
10.9%
+1.1%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Tagalog111+113%
- 02Swahili73+181%
- 03Malayalam60+122%
- 04Italian57-38.0%
- 05Vietnamese51+292%
- 06Filipino47-28.8%
- 07Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole)45+40.6%
- 08Thai38+52.0%
- 09Spanish36-12.2%
- 10Mandarin35-10.3%
Where residents were born
10.9% born overseas, across 69 countries.
- 01England452-13.4%
- 02New Zealand443-13.1%
- 03Philippines273+40.7%
- 04India117+11.4%
- 05Papua New Guinea101-22.3%
- 06Scotland62+72.2%
- 07South Africa62-18.4%
- 08Vietnam41+356%
- 09Zimbabwe37-36.2%
- 10Thailand31+63.2%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Kirwan at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity11,039-19.9%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs7,794+39.9%
- 03Buddhism132+14.8%
- 04Hinduism95+121%
- 05Islam84-19.2%
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