Tugun, Gold Coast

What Tugun speaks at home

Most homes in Tugun speak only English. At the 2021 Census, about 450 people used another language, most often Portuguese. That count has grown by more than a quarter since 2016. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Gold Coast.

Residents
7,012
Speak another language
6.4%+27.0%
Languages spoken
35
Born overseas
15.8%

What languages do people in Tugun speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Portuguese
    119+88.9%
  2. 02
    Japanese
    57+26.7%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    53+165%
  4. 04
    French
    25-43.2%
  5. 05
    Polish
    24+243%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    15-25.0%
  7. 07
    Italian
    13+225%
  8. 08
    Dutch
    12+200%
  9. 09
    German
    11-21.4%
  10. 10
    Afrikaans
    10+233%

Is Tugun more multilingual than Queensland?

The share speaking another language is below the figure for Queensland.

Tugun
6.4%
Gold Coast
12.5%
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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