16.5% ▲ +57.5%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4343, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4343, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A significant 16.5% of people in postcode 4343 use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Queensland figure. This reflects a growing trend of linguistic diversity in the area, where the use of other languages rose by 6 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 74.4% of residents speak only English, the area has a much higher proportion of people who speak little or no English (4.5%) than most similar places. Common non-English languages spoken include Mandarin at 3.8%, Arabic at 0.9%, and Punjabi at 0.8%.
4.5% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 4343, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4343/4343-qld/topic/language