New Farm, Brisbane
Languages spoken in New Farm
In New Farm, one in seven residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Italian. Cantonese is second. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Residents
- 11,837
- Speak another language
- 13.8%-1.4%
- Languages spoken
- 51
- Born overseas
- 24.5%
Which languages lead in New Farm?
- 01Italian271-8.1%
- 02Cantonese157-3.7%
- 03Portuguese138+94.4%
- 04Spanish128+3.2%
- 05Mandarin122-23.8%
- 06Nepali107-22.5%
- 07French84-3.4%
- 08Japanese600%
- 09German43-35.8%
- 10Persian (excluding Dari)40+81.8%
Which countries are New Farm's residents from?
England is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01England514+9.6%
- 02New Zealand380-4.8%
- 03Italy139-22.3%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)136-17.1%
- 05Brazil113+82.3%
- 06Nepal113-16.3%
- 07South Africa102-6.4%
- 08United States of America101+21.7%
- 09Ireland85+118%
- 10Philippines72+4.3%
Is New Farm more multilingual than Brisbane?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Brisbane.
- New Farm
- 13.8%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Brisbane
- 22.8%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in New Farm?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs5,670+24.2%
- 02Christianity4,786-2.9%
- 03Buddhism267-0.7%
- 04Hinduism141-24.6%
- 05Judaism38+52.0%
- 06Islam31-27.9%
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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