7.6% ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4179, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4179, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people in postcode 4179 use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, though the overall figure remains low. Only 7.6% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While the proportion of people using other languages rose 2.3 points since 2011, English is still used by 89% of the population. Very few residents struggle with English, with only 0.7% speaking little or no English.
0.7% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 4179, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4179/4179-qld/topic/language