Richlands, Brisbane

The languages of Richlands

At the 2021 Census, about 2,300 people in Richlands used a language other than English at home, most often Vietnamese, though no language dominates. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Richlands. In all, 71 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
5,069
Speak another language
45.7%+57.6%
Languages spoken
71
Born overseas
46.1%

How do Richlands' languages rank?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    472+12.9%
  2. 02
    Punjabi
    232+130%
  3. 03
    Samoan
    150+64.8%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    130+160%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    101+27.8%
  6. 06
    Amharic
    89+102%
  7. 07
    Mandarin
    83+23.9%
  8. 08
    Somali
    78+609%
  9. 09
    Tagalog
    75+47.1%
  10. 10
    Sinhalese
    66+288%

How spread out are Richlands' languages?

Vietnamese leads with about 470 people. There are 12 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.

Where were Richlands' residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 46 per cent of residents, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    352+108%
  2. 02
    Vietnam
    333+18.5%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    295+63.0%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    146+53.7%
  5. 05
    Ethiopia
    104+52.9%
  6. 06
    Sri Lanka
    75+159%
  7. 07
    Samoa
    65+103%
  8. 08
    Sudan
    63+80.0%
  9. 09
    England
    45+55.2%
  10. 10
    Fiji
    43-14.0%

Is Richlands more multilingual than Queensland?

The share speaking another language is more than three times the figure for Queensland.

Richlands (Qld)
45.7%
Australia
21.3%
Queensland
12.2%

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

What's Richlands' religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,955+47.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,563+106%
  3. 03
    Islam
    483+110%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    280+14.3%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    233+77.9%

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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