57.8% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.2%
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4116, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4116, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive 57.8% of people in postcode 4116 use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This high level of linguistic diversity has grown steadily over the last decade, making it one of the most multilingual areas in the region.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 38.1% of residents, while Mandarin is the second most common language at 20%. This diversity is reflected in the 10.7% who speak little or no English, a figure that is well above both the Queensland and Australian averages.
10.7% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.7%
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 4116, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4116/4116-qld/topic/language