30.3% ▲ +99.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4156, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4156, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Over 30% of people in postcode 4156 use a language other than English at home, which is far above the state average. This linguistic diversity has grown rapidly, with the proportion of non-English speakers rising by 15 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 67.9% of residents, while Mandarin is the most common second language at 6.7%. While the area is much more multilingual than most, the 3.3% who speak little or no English is about the same as the national figure.
3.3% ▲ +36.8%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
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 4156, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4156/4156-qld/topic/language