Boondall, Brisbane

The languages of Boondall

In Boondall, nearly one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Punjabi. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Brisbane. That adds up to 63 languages across the suburb.

Residents
9,457
Speak another language
18.6%+2.0%
Languages spoken
63
Born overseas
24.5%

Which languages lead in Boondall?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    245-1.6%
  2. 02
    Hindi
    121-1.6%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    110+13.4%
  4. 04
    Cantonese
    104+9.5%
  5. 05
    Tagalog
    98+28.9%
  6. 06
    Italian
    78-18.8%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    71+31.5%
  8. 08
    Filipino
    60+22.4%
  9. 09
    Samoan
    60-34.8%
  10. 10
    Thai
    49-3.9%

Which countries are Boondall's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 2,300 people, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    398+4.2%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    397-19.3%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    206+15.1%
  4. 04
    England
    181-7.7%
  5. 05
    Fiji
    112+7.7%
  6. 06
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    110+34.1%
  7. 07
    Papua New Guinea
    61-23.8%
  8. 08
    Thailand
    55-1.8%
  9. 09
    Italy
    53-17.2%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    49+22.5%

Is Boondall more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Boondall's share is below Australia as a whole.

Boondall
18.6%
Brisbane
22.8%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What religions are reported in Boondall?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,723-13.7%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,540+49.1%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    329+7.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    147-5.2%
  5. 05
    Islam
    97+56.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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