Innisfail, Cassowary Coast

The languages of Innisfail

At the 2021 Census, 27 per cent of residents in Innisfail spoke a language other than English at home, most often Punjabi. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Innisfail. Residents born overseas most often come from India.

Residents
1,092
Speak another language
27.1%+30.4%
Languages spoken
21
Born overseas
23.8%

Which languages lead in Innisfail?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    100+42.9%
  2. 02
    Maori (Cook Island)
    22
  3. 03
    Tagalog
    22+57.1%
  4. 04
    Hmong
    19+533%
  5. 05
    Italian
    19-57.8%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    18+350%
  7. 07
    Bislama
    14
  8. 08
    Thai
    13+160%
  9. 09
    Malayalam
    80%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    8

Where were Innisfail's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 260 people, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    91+18.2%
  2. 02
    Philippines
    31+82.4%
  3. 03
    Italy
    18-30.8%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    17-10.5%
  5. 05
    Vanuatu
    14
  6. 06
    England
    13-55.2%
  7. 07
    Thailand
    12+200%
  8. 08
    Taiwan
    7
  9. 09
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    60%
  10. 10
    France
    6

Is Innisfail more multilingual than Queensland?

The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Queensland.

Innisfail
27.1%
Australia
21.3%
Queensland
12.2%

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

What's Innisfail's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    493-19.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    349+49.1%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    8-27.3%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    8-72.4%
  5. 05
    Islam
    4

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