0.9% ▼ -60.0%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Quilpie · Council (LGA)
Language in Quilpie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people speak a language other than English in Quilpie than in almost any other similar area. Only 0.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is the primary language for the vast majority of the community.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 92.3% of the population, and the number of people using other languages has fallen since 2011. Just 0.4% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average.
0.4% ▲ —
Lower than 60% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Quilpie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA36150/quilpie/topic/language