13.9% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4070, QLD · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in postcode 4070 speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 13.9% of residents use another language, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 84.1% of the area, though the use of other languages rose 4.0 percentage points since 2011. This includes small numbers of Mandarin, Hindi, Punjabi and Cantonese speakers, while the 1.1% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.
13.9% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.1% ▲ +19.8%
Higher than 65% 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 4070, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4070/4070-qld/topic/language