Middle Ridge, Toowoomba

Languages spoken in Middle Ridge

The 2021 Census found about 1,100 people in Middle Ridge, part of Toowoomba, speaking a language other than English at home. Queensland has a lower share than Middle Ridge. For the wider picture, Toowoomba has a page of its own.

Residents
7,537
Speak another language
14.5%+58.9%
Languages spoken
45
Born overseas
18.3%

Which languages lead in Middle Ridge?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    180+74.8%
  2. 02
    Malayalam
    93+221%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    67+13.6%
  4. 04
    Afrikaans
    60-7.7%
  5. 05
    Sinhalese
    59+22.9%
  6. 06
    Punjabi
    53+342%
  7. 07
    Dinka
    48+20.0%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    45+80.0%
  9. 09
    Tamil
    40+300%
  10. 10
    Cantonese
    37+8.8%

Where were Middle Ridge's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, India leads.

  1. 01
    India
    202+140%
  2. 02
    England
    176+8.6%
  3. 03
    South Africa
    122+18.4%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    96-22.6%
  5. 05
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    91+33.8%
  6. 06
    Sri Lanka
    63+26.0%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    55+66.7%
  8. 08
    Nepal
    51+410%
  9. 09
    Zimbabwe
    32-27.3%
  10. 10
    Scotland
    31+24.0%

Where does Middle Ridge sit against Australia as a whole?

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

Middle Ridge
14.5%
Queensland
12.2%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Middle Ridge's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,809-7.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,875+61.8%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    236+131%
  4. 04
    Islam
    166+62.7%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    137+53.9%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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