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Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan-Palerang

The languages of Queanbeyan

In Queanbeyan, nearly one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Nepali. Queanbeyan-Palerang has a lower share than Queanbeyan. It's one of the suburbs of Queanbeyan-Palerang, which has its own page.

Residents
6,257
Speak another language
19.1%+8.1%
Languages spoken
47
Born overseas
23.3%

Which languages lead in Queanbeyan?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Nepali
    187+197%
  2. 02
    Punjabi
    147+3.5%
  3. 03
    Macedonian
    131-12.7%
  4. 04
    Italian
    63+8.6%
  5. 05
    Urdu
    57+29.5%
  6. 06
    Filipino
    52+48.6%
  7. 07
    Tagalog
    49+6.5%
  8. 08
    Gujarati
    42+200%
  9. 09
    Bengali
    39+8.3%
  10. 10
    Hindi
    36-50.7%

Which countries are Queanbeyan's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 1,500 people, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    235+2.6%
  2. 02
    Nepal
    168+185%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    128+19.6%
  4. 04
    England
    123-7.5%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    104-3.7%
  6. 06
    North Macedonia
    83
  7. 07
    Pakistan
    63+96.9%
  8. 08
    Greece
    42-22.2%
  9. 09
    Bangladesh
    41+24.2%
  10. 10
    Italy
    37-7.5%

How does Queanbeyan compare with Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.

Queanbeyan
19.1%
Queanbeyan-Palerang
12.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Queanbeyan?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,788-14.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,375+33.1%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    314+74.4%
  4. 04
    Islam
    182+67.0%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    110+52.8%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    5

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