32.7% ▲ +41.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 32.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4078, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4078, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 63.5% of people in postcode 4078, though the area is far more linguistically diverse than most. About 32.7% of residents speak another language at home, a figure that has risen steadily since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The 32.7% of people using a language other than English is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This diversity is reflected in the 8.3% who speak Vietnamese, alongside smaller groups speaking Mandarin, Punjabi and Hindi. Consistent with this trend, 5.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is well above the Queensland average.
5.5% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 4078, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4078/4078-qld/topic/language