South Toowoomba, Toowoomba

Languages spoken in South Toowoomba

Most homes in South Toowoomba speak only English. At the 2021 Census, about 560 people used another language, most often Kurdish. Queensland has a higher share than South Toowoomba. For the wider picture, Toowoomba has a page of its own.

Residents
5,391
Speak another language
10.3%+62.1%
Languages spoken
32
Born overseas
15.4%

What languages do people in South Toowoomba speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Kurdish
    169
  2. 02
    Arabic
    46+35.3%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    43+291%
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    42-6.7%
  5. 05
    Punjabi
    30+200%
  6. 06
    Malayalam
    25+127%
  7. 07
    Tagalog
    190%
  8. 08
    Dinka
    18-21.7%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    13+225%
  10. 10
    Spanish
    12+71.4%

Is South Toowoomba more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

South Toowoomba's share is below Australia as a whole.

South Toowoomba
10.3%
Queensland
12.2%
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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South Toowoomba is part of Toowoomba, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.