SourceTargetCommunity Atlas
Local Government Area · Queensland

Murweh

3,944 residents · 9+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
16.8%
663 people
Growth since last census
+10.1%
vs previous census
In context
0.91× Queensland avg
0.62× national avg
Population
3,944
CALD residents
663
Languages spoken
9
Fastest-growing
+43%
Narrative

Why this matters

Murweh is home to 3,944 residents. 16.8% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 663 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Murweh into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Vietnamese124 · 3.1%
    9.7%
  2. 02
    Mandarin11 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  3. 03
    Tagalog10 · 0.3%
    42.9%
  4. 04
    Khmer8 · 0.2%
    11.1%
  5. 05
    Aboriginal English, so described6 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  6. 06
    Thai5 · 0.1%
    25.0%
  1. 01
    Amharic4 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    Swedish4 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  3. 03
    Filipino3 · 0.1%
    50.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 83%
VIE
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 83.2%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 16.8%
Vietnamese
124 · +9.7%
Mandarin
11 · 0.0%
Tagalog
10
Khmer
8
Aboriginal English, so described
Thai
5
Amharic
4
Swedish
4
Filipino
3
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Vietnamese124 · 3.1%
    9.7%
  2. 02
    Mandarin11 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  3. 03
    Tagalog10 · 0.3%
    42.9%
  4. 04
    Khmer8 · 0.2%
    11.1%
  5. 05
    Aboriginal English, so described6 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  6. 06
    Thai5 · 0.1%
    25.0%
  7. 07
    Amharic4 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  8. 08
    Swedish4 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  9. 09
    Filipino3 · 0.1%
    50.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
Tagalog
+42.9%
10 speakers · 0.3% of LGA
#2
Language
Thai
+25.0%
5 speakers · 0.1% of LGA
#3
Language
Vietnamese
+9.7%
124 speakers · 3.1% of LGA
Use this data

Commission a gap report for Murweh.

We turn census data into targeted outreach plans: which documents to translate first, which community leaders to engage, where the gaps are.