11.9% ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4053, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4053, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people in postcode 4053 use a language other than English at home compared to the national average. While 11.9% of residents speak another language, this is 10 percentage points lower than the Australian figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 84.7% of residents, though the share of people using other languages rose 2.9 percentage points since 2011. Only 1.2% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
1.2% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 4053, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4053/4053-qld/topic/language