Rocklea, Brisbane

The languages of Rocklea

Vietnamese is the most common language after English in Rocklea, where about 430 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Mandarin. Rocklea's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.2 times the rate.

Residents
1,637
Speak another language
26.5%+17.9%
Languages spoken
39
Born overseas
31.9%

What's spoken at home in Rocklea?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    65+97.0%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    47+104%
  3. 03
    Russian
    30-3.2%
  4. 04
    Cantonese
    19+5.6%
  5. 05
    Dari
    19-13.6%
  6. 06
    Hazaraghi
    19+26.7%
  7. 07
    Arabic
    15
  8. 08
    Korean
    15
  9. 09
    Punjabi
    15-31.8%
  10. 10
    Spanish
    12+300%

Which countries are Rocklea's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up nearly one in three residents, most often from New Zealand.

  1. 01
    New Zealand
    57-13.6%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    46+48.4%
  3. 03
    Vietnam
    46+48.4%
  4. 04
    England
    43-4.4%
  5. 05
    India
    40-21.6%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    35+75.0%
  7. 07
    Sri Lanka
    20-23.1%
  8. 08
    Sudan
    17-15.0%
  9. 09
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    14+250%
  10. 10
    Afghanistan
    13-51.9%

Where does Rocklea sit against Brisbane?

Rocklea's share is above Brisbane, at 1.2 times the rate.

Rocklea (Qld)
26.5%
Australia
21.3%
Brisbane
22.8%

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

What religions are reported in Rocklea?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    748+40.9%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    603-12.1%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    66+61.0%
  4. 04
    Islam
    56-6.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    31-6.1%

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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