Herston, Brisbane
What Herston speaks at home
In Herston, just over one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. Herston is about level with Brisbane. It's one of the suburbs of Brisbane, which has its own page.
- Residents
- 2,074
- Speak another language
- 20.7%-15.7%
- Languages spoken
- 34
- Born overseas
- 27.1%
What's spoken at home in Herston?
- 01Mandarin86-34.4%
- 02Spanish43+53.6%
- 03Vietnamese28-56.9%
- 04Bengali25-21.9%
- 05Cantonese24-36.8%
- 06Hindi20+300%
- 07Malayalam18-43.8%
- 08Portuguese16
- 09Nepali15+114%
- 10Korean140%
Which countries are Herston's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, India leads.
- 01India64+45.5%
- 02England46-28.1%
- 03New Zealand43+30.3%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)42-60.4%
- 05Bangladesh22-24.1%
- 06Sri Lanka22+214%
- 07Canada20+53.8%
- 08Korea, Republic of (South)18+5.9%
- 09Brazil17
- 10Colombia16-33.3%
Where does Herston sit against Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Herston
- 20.7%
- Brisbane
- 22.8%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Herston?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs1,047+26.3%
- 02Christianity6940%
- 03Hinduism61+64.9%
- 04Buddhism41-40.6%
- 05Islam41-28.1%
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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