24.3% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4073, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4073, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly one in four people in postcode 4073 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than most, with 24.3% of residents speaking a non-English language, a figure that has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 73.7% of the area, but Mandarin (3.6%), Vietnamese (2.7%), and Cantonese (1.6%) are also common. While the proportion of people speaking another language is far above the Queensland figure, those who speak little or no English make up just 2.7% of the population.
2.7% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 4073, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4073/4073-qld/topic/language