31.1% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4102, QLD · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than 31% of people in postcode 4102 now speak a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen since 2011. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country. While English remains the main language, a wide variety of other tongues are spoken in the community.
English and the largest community languages.
About 31.1% of residents use another language at home, which is far above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. English is the most common language at 62.6%, followed by Mandarin at 7.5% and Vietnamese at 2.1%. Meanwhile, 3.4% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than most areas though it has fallen since 2016.
31.1% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.4% ▼ -30.7%
Higher than 85% 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 4102, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4102/4102-qld/topic/language