Cairns North, Cairns
Languages spoken in Cairns North
The 2021 Census found about 1,100 people in Cairns North, part of Cairns, speaking a language other than English at home. The share speaking another language is 1.7 times the figure for Queensland. In all, 42 languages are spoken in its homes.
- Residents
- 5,145
- Speak another language
- 20.6%-9.4%
- Languages spoken
- 42
- Born overseas
- 29.9%
What languages are spoken in Cairns North?
- 01Mandarin113-12.4%
- 02Punjabi109-33.1%
- 03Japanese104-28.3%
- 04Malayalam67+86.1%
- 05Spanish65+261%
- 06Tagalog52+36.8%
- 07Italian45+2.3%
- 08German44+15.8%
- 09Korean42-57.6%
- 10Portuguese27+800%
Where were Cairns North's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, India leads.
- 01India192-21.0%
- 02England190-10.0%
- 03New Zealand149-15.3%
- 04Philippines96+6.7%
- 05China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)83+9.2%
- 06Japan71-43.2%
- 07Papua New Guinea67+4.7%
- 08Germany45-8.2%
- 09Korea, Republic of (South)39-61.4%
- 10Italy35+34.6%
How does Cairns North compare with Australia as a whole?
Cairns North is about level with Australia as a whole.
- Cairns North
- 20.6%
- Queensland
- 12.2%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Cairns North's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs2,129+24.5%
- 02Christianity1,765-7.8%
- 03Buddhism121-12.9%
- 04Hinduism79-20.2%
- 05Islam61+15.1%
- 06Judaism3-62.5%
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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