Burleigh Waters, Gold Coast

Languages spoken in Burleigh Waters

English is the only home language for 89 per cent of residents in Burleigh Waters, according to the 2021 Census. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Burleigh Waters. Residents born overseas most often come from New Zealand.

Residents
14,190
Speak another language
6.6%-4.6%
Languages spoken
43
Born overseas
20.4%

What languages do people in Burleigh Waters speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Portuguese
    171+74.5%
  2. 02
    Japanese
    144+38.5%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    88-17.8%
  4. 04
    French
    61+19.6%
  5. 05
    Italian
    40+25.0%
  6. 06
    German
    37-51.9%
  7. 07
    Mandarin
    37-37.3%
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    30-60.0%
  9. 09
    Croatian
    24-44.2%
  10. 10
    Hungarian
    23+229%

Is Burleigh Waters more multilingual than Queensland?

Queensland has a higher share than Burleigh Waters.

Burleigh Waters
6.6%
Australia
21.3%
Queensland
12.2%

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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