Rochedale, Brisbane
The languages of Rochedale
In Rochedale, about 4,700 people speak a language other than English at home, and Chinese leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Korean. Rochedale's share is above Australia as a whole, at about two and a half times the rate.
- Residents
- 7,519
- Speak another language
- 62.1%+220%
- Languages spoken
- 60
- Born overseas
- 56.6%
How far does Chinese lead in Rochedale?
Chinese at home
38%
The census counts Mandarin, Cantonese and Min Nan separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.
Which other languages are spoken in Rochedale?
- 01Mandarin2,233+268%
- 02Cantonese605+225%
- 03Korean389+184%
- 04Gujarati163+247%
- 05Punjabi117+208%
- 06Hindi110+197%
- 07Urdu79+427%
- 08Malayalam76+660%
- 09Vietnamese66+313%
- 10Arabic62+464%
Is Rochedale more multilingual than Brisbane?
The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for Brisbane.
- Rochedale
- 62.1%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Brisbane
- 22.8%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Which countries are Rochedale's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up nearly three in five residents, most often from China.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,503+305%
- 02India370+298%
- 03Korea, Republic of (South)309+169%
- 04Taiwan290+104%
- 05Hong Kong (SAR of China)266+245%
- 06Malaysia234+196%
- 07New Zealand208+106%
- 08South Africa138+134%
- 09England121+105%
- 10Pakistan72+700%
What religions are reported in Rochedale?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs3,359+217%
- 02Christianity2,581+74.7%
- 03Hinduism471+257%
- 04Buddhism433+149%
- 05Islam335+613%
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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