Chermside, Brisbane
The languages of Chermside
At the 2021 Census, 25 per cent of residents in Chermside spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is Nepali. Queensland has a lower share than Chermside. Residents speak 62 languages between them.
- Residents
- 11,199
- Speak another language
- 24.5%+18.4%
- Languages spoken
- 62
- Born overseas
- 31.5%
What's spoken at home in Chermside?
- 01Mandarin316+34.5%
- 02Nepali190+192%
- 03Tagalog181+23.1%
- 04Spanish155+33.6%
- 05Korean1530%
- 06Hindi146+18.7%
- 07Punjabi137-37.2%
- 08Filipino135+46.7%
- 09Cantonese116+10.5%
- 10Italian94-5.1%
Where were Chermside's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, India leads.
- 01India513-5.9%
- 02New Zealand417+28.7%
- 03Philippines388+38.6%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)241+13.1%
- 05England239+10.6%
- 06Nepal163+208%
- 07Korea, Republic of (South)123-17.4%
- 08Thailand95+111%
- 09Brazil88+577%
- 10Malaysia83+56.6%
How does Chermside compare with Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Chermside.
- Chermside
- 24.5%
- Queensland
- 12.2%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Chermside's religious mix?
- 01Christianity4,707+4.8%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs4,427+66.9%
- 03Hinduism588+65.2%
- 04Buddhism282+54.9%
- 05Islam211+18.5%
- 06Judaism3-40.0%
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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