South Townsville, Townsville

The languages of South Townsville

Most homes in South Townsville speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 140 people used another language, most often Italian. None of those languages reaches one in 100 people. For the wider picture, Townsville has a page of its own.

Residents
2,398
Speak another language
5.8%+42.9%
Languages spoken
22
Born overseas
12.8%

What languages do people in South Townsville speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Italian
    23+156%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    13-13.3%
  3. 03
    German
    9+80.0%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    8
  5. 05
    Tagalog
    8+167%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    7+133%
  7. 07
    Nepali
    7-22.2%
  8. 08
    Croatian
    6
  9. 09
    Afrikaans
    5
  10. 10
    Malay
    5

How does South Townsville compare with Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole.

South Townsville
5.8%
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 Townsville is part of Townsville, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.