23.0% ▲ +51.2%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4118, QLD · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly a quarter of people in postcode 4118 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than most other regions in Queensland. The proportion of people speaking a different language has risen 7.8 percentage points since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
While 71.7% of residents speak only English, 23% use another language, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Mandarin, Punjabi, Hindi and Vietnamese are common choices, and 3.7% of people speak little or no English.
23.0% ▲ +51.2%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.7% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 86% 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 4118, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4118/4118-qld/topic/language