Westcourt, Cairns

Languages spoken in Westcourt

The 2021 Census found about 820 people in Westcourt, part of Cairns, speaking a language other than English at home. Japanese comes next. Queensland has a lower share than Westcourt. For the wider picture, Cairns has a page of its own.

Residents
3,765
Speak another language
21.7%-9.7%
Languages spoken
39
Born overseas
27.1%

What's spoken at home in Westcourt?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Nepali
    132-37.4%
  2. 02
    Japanese
    80+12.7%
  3. 03
    Vietnamese
    43+43.3%
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    41+105%
  5. 05
    Tagalog
    34-30.6%
  6. 06
    Thai
    25+127%
  7. 07
    Italian
    240%
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    23+76.9%
  9. 09
    Filipino
    230%
  10. 10
    Korean
    18-70.5%

Where were Westcourt's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 27 per cent of residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    124+7.8%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    118-2.5%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    93+1.1%
  4. 04
    Japan
    69+6.2%
  5. 05
    Papua New Guinea
    65+35.4%
  6. 06
    Nepal
    56-32.5%
  7. 07
    Bhutan
    51-51.0%
  8. 08
    India
    45-2.2%
  9. 09
    Myanmar
    27-10.0%
  10. 10
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    24+200%

Is Westcourt more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has much the same share.

Westcourt
21.7%
Queensland
12.2%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Westcourt's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,715-4.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,349+24.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    148+5.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    105-39.7%
  5. 05
    Islam
    45+73.1%

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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Westcourt is part of Cairns, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.