14.8% ▲ +31.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4121, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4121, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Multilingualism is becoming more common in postcode 4121, with 14.8% of people now speaking a language other than English at home. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.9% of residents, while Mandarin and Greek are the most common others. While the share of people using another language rose 3.5 percentage points since 2011, those who speak little or no English have stayed steady at about 1.5%.
1.5% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 4121, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4121/4121-qld/topic/language