14.4% ▲ +24.2%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4218, QLD · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing number of people in postcode 4218 now speak a language other than English at home, rising by 2.8 percentage points since 2011. While 14.4% of the population use another language, this remains well below the national figure. English is the primary language for the vast majority of the community.
English and the largest community languages.
About 14.4% of residents speak another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas. While the typical person speaks English, 1.8% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most areas and about the same as the Queensland average.
14.4% ▲ +24.2%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.8% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 74% 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 4218, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4218/4218-qld/topic/language