8.1% ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4220, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4220, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 4220 compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, the figure here is just 8.1%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the national and state averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 85.9% of residents, and only 0.8% of people speak little or no English. Although the use of other languages rose 1.3 percentage points since 2011, the 8.1% total remains well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%.
0.8% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 4220, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4220/4220-qld/topic/language