Moresby, Cassowary Coast

The languages of Moresby

Most homes in Moresby speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 44 people used another language, most often Bislama. Speakers of other languages here has grown by more than a quarter since the previous census. Queensland has a higher share than Moresby.

Residents
402
Speak another language
10.9%+46.7%
Languages spoken
8
Born overseas
11.3%

What languages do people in Moresby speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Bislama
    7
  2. 02
    Italian
    7+75.0%
  3. 03
    Catalan
    6
  4. 04
    Spanish
    6
  5. 05
    Filipino
    50%
  6. 06
    Punjabi
    5-54.5%
  7. 07
    Hmong
    4
  8. 08
    Tagalog
    4-20.0%

Is Moresby more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Moresby's share is below Australia as a whole.

Moresby (Qld)
10.9%
Queensland
12.2%
Australia
21.3%

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

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