Newtown, Toowoomba

Languages spoken in Newtown (Toowoomba - Qld)

In Newtown, a suburb of Toowoomba, about 1,100 people speak a language other than English at home (ABS Census 2021). The number speaking another language at home has more than doubled since 2016. Toowoomba has a lower share than Newtown.

Residents
9,907
Speak another language
11.1%+128%
Languages spoken
38
Born overseas
14.5%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Newtown?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Kurdish
    381
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    160+77.8%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    61+1425%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    42+68.0%
  5. 05
    Punjabi
    38+5.6%
  6. 06
    Nepali
    33+120%
  7. 07
    Filipino
    28+86.7%
  8. 08
    Gujarati
    28+300%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    25+19.0%
  10. 10
    Swahili
    24+243%

Is Newtown more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Newtown's share is below Australia as a whole.

Newtown (Toowoomba - Qld)
11.1%
Toowoomba
8.0%
Australia
21.3%

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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Newtown (Toowoomba - Qld) is part of Toowoomba, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.