20.0% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4169, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4169, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
One in five residents in postcode 4169 uses a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most other areas. While this is well above the Queensland average, it remains slightly below the national figure. English remains the dominant language, though diversity has grown since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 20% of people speak another language at home, with Mandarin, Italian, and Cantonese being the most common non-English tongues. While 2% of the community speaks little or no English—a figure much higher than in most areas—this has barely changed since 2016.
2.0% ▼ -27.7%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 4169, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4169/4169-qld/topic/language