Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane

The languages of Bridgeman Downs

Mandarin is the most common language after English in Bridgeman Downs, where about 2,700 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Hindi. Bridgeman Downs' share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.2 times the rate.

Residents
10,850
Speak another language
25.0%+93.0%
Languages spoken
61
Born overseas
31.5%

What's spoken at home in Bridgeman Downs?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    285+54.1%
  2. 02
    Hindi
    259+49.7%
  3. 03
    Malayalam
    208+420%
  4. 04
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    164+193%
  5. 05
    Punjabi
    151+156%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    144+33.3%
  7. 07
    Italian
    144+8.3%
  8. 08
    Telugu
    110+175%
  9. 09
    Gujarati
    98+158%
  10. 10
    Afrikaans
    80+37.9%

Which countries are Bridgeman Downs' residents from?

Among residents born overseas, India leads.

  1. 01
    India
    664+141%
  2. 02
    England
    424+20.8%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    308+52.5%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    244+36.3%
  5. 05
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    188+42.4%
  6. 06
    Fiji
    155+40.9%
  7. 07
    Philippines
    143+123%
  8. 08
    Iran
    140+204%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    92+114%
  10. 10
    Italy
    89+17.1%

Where does Bridgeman Downs sit against Brisbane?

Bridgeman Downs is about level with Brisbane.

Bridgeman Downs
25.0%
Australia
21.3%
Brisbane
22.8%

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

What religions are reported in Bridgeman Downs?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    6,086+11.7%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,168+82.0%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    785+109%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    175+52.2%
  5. 05
    Islam
    162+76.1%

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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