4109, QLD · Postcode

Language in 4109, QLD

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Over half of the people in postcode 4109 use a language other than English at home. This is a far higher proportion than across Queensland or Australia, marking the area as one of the most linguistically diverse in its class.

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📍 4109, QLD, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 56.6% of residents speak a language other than English, a figure that has risen since 2011. Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 25%, while 13.8% of people speak little or no English, which is far above the national figure.

56.6% ▲ +15.8%

Higher than 98% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 48.9%
  • 2016: 56.8%
  • 2021: 56.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

13.8% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 13.8%

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.

Language used at home

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In 4109, QLD, the largest group is English only at 49%, followed by Mandarin (32%) and Cantonese (8%).

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 4109, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4109/4109-qld/topic/language