16.9% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4013, QLD · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Diverse voices fill the streets of postcode 4013, where 16.9% of people use a language other than English at home. This is much higher than in most similar areas, showing a local community that is becoming more multicultural over time.
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 79% of residents, the use of other languages rose by 4.6 percentage points since 2011. Punjabi, Italian, Hindi and Cantonese are also spoken here, though only 1.7% of people speak little or no English.
16.9% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.7% ▼ -14.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 4013, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4013/4013-qld/topic/language