Lawes, Lockyer Valley
Languages spoken in Lawes
Lawes, in Lockyer Valley, is a suburb of many languages: 48 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Cantonese. Lawes' share is above Lockyer Valley, at more than three times the rate.
- Residents
- 103
- Speak another language
- 46.6%-37.7%
- Languages spoken
- 8
- Born overseas
- 53.8%
Which languages are spoken in Lawes?
- 01Portuguese9
- 02Cantonese8-69.2%
- 03Sinhalese7+75.0%
- 04Burmese6
- 05Vietnamese4+33.3%
- 06French30%
- 07Hausa3
- 08Malayalam3
Why doesn't one language lead in Lawes?
Portuguese leads with one in 11 residents. Each of 8 languages reaches one resident in 100.
Which countries are Lawes' residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up more than one in two residents, most often from Mozambique.
- 01Mozambique9
- 02Hong Kong (SAR of China)8-42.9%
- 03India7
- 04Indonesia7+16.7%
- 05Sri Lanka7+133%
- 06Myanmar6
- 07Vietnam4
- 08Korea, Republic of (South)3
- 09New Caledonia3
- 10Nigeria3
Is Lawes more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Lawes.
- Lawes
- 46.6%
- Lockyer Valley
- 6.2%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Lawes?
- 01Christianity31-76.2%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs23-84.4%
- 03Buddhism8-50.0%
- 04Islam7+16.7%
- 05Hinduism3-40.0%
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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Lawes is part of Lockyer Valley, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.