Westlake, Brisbane

Languages spoken in Westlake

At the 2021 Census, 25 per cent of residents in Westlake spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is Vietnamese. The share speaking another language is 1.2 times the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
4,371
Speak another language
24.9%+13.6%
Languages spoken
42
Born overseas
34.2%

Which languages lead in Westlake?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    196+20.2%
  2. 02
    Vietnamese
    193+17.0%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    112+4.7%
  4. 04
    Tamil
    69-18.8%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    60+107%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    43-42.7%
  7. 07
    Gujarati
    30+131%
  8. 08
    Afrikaans
    26-7.1%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    240%
  10. 10
    Korean
    22+29.4%

Where were Westlake's residents born?

England is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    England
    193-1.5%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    132+37.5%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    126+3.3%
  4. 04
    Vietnam
    126+18.9%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    99-18.9%
  6. 06
    India
    90+32.4%
  7. 07
    Sri Lanka
    69+6.2%
  8. 08
    Malaysia
    57+26.7%
  9. 09
    Iran
    49+113%
  10. 10
    Scotland
    48+6.7%

Where does Westlake sit against Queensland?

Westlake's share is above Queensland, at more than twice the rate.

Westlake
24.9%
Australia
21.3%
Queensland
12.2%

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

What's Westlake's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,189-13.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,646+43.0%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    203-1.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    128-14.1%
  5. 05
    Islam
    70+55.6%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    13+117%

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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