Chinchilla, Western Downs
The languages of Chinchilla
Only one in 20 residents in Chinchilla spoke a language other than English at home at the 2021 Census, with Spanish the most common. Speakers of other languages here has grown by more than half since the previous census. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Chinchilla.
- Residents
- 7,004
- Speak another language
- 4.5%+69.7%
- Languages spoken
- 28
- Born overseas
- 8.6%
Which languages other than English are spoken in Chinchilla?
- 01Spanish105+556%
- 02Tagalog25+4.2%
- 03Afrikaans18+200%
- 04French17
- 05Punjabi16-42.9%
- 06Filipino13-43.5%
- 07Italian10
- 08Nepali10
- 09Mandarin8
- 10Vietnamese8+60.0%
Where does Chinchilla sit against Western Downs?
The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for Western Downs.
- Chinchilla
- 4.5%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Western Downs
- 3.4%
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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Chinchilla is part of Western Downs, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.