54.5% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4112, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4112, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than half of the people in postcode 4112 use a language other than English at home. This is a striking contrast to the rest of the country, and the number of people speaking other languages has climbed 14 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 41.7% of residents, while other common languages include Mandarin (9.9%), Arabic (4.9%), Cantonese (4.3%) and Punjabi (3.8%). Around 8.1% of the population speak little or no English, which is well above the national figure of 3.4%.
8.1% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 4112, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4112/4112-qld/topic/language