7.5% ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4208, QLD · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for nearly 9 out of 10 people in postcode 4208, making it an area where few residents need translation services. While the use of other languages at home has risen slightly to 7.5%, this is still far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 0.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian figure and has barely changed since 2016. While 7.5% of people use another language at home—higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the Queensland average.
7.5% ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 4208, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4208/4208-qld/topic/language