19.5% ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4153, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4153, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly one in five residents in postcode 4153 uses a language other than English at home, a rate much higher than most similar areas. This linguistic diversity has grown over the last decade, with the proportion of non-English speakers rising by 4.1 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 77.4% of people speak only English, 19.5% use another language at home, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This is seen in the use of Mandarin, Cantonese, Greek, and Italian, though the 2.4% who speak little or no English is only a little below the national figure.
2.4% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 4153, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4153/4153-qld/topic/language