Logan · Council (LGA)

Language in Logan

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Much higher rates of multilingualism than most similar areas define Logan, where 18.1% of people speak a language other than English at home. This figure has risen by 5.3 percentage points since 2011, reflecting a growing linguistic diversity in the region.

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📍 Logan, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 75.1% of people speak only English, those using another language are well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Around 3.2% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little above the state average and has barely changed since 2016.

18.1% ▲ +41.7%

Higher than 77% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 18.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

3.2% ▲ +8.0%

Higher than 85% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Logan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA34590/logan/topic/language