4390, QLD · Postcode

Language in 4390, QLD

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in postcode 4390 compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.

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📍 4390, QLD, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 87.7% of residents, while only 0.3% of people speak little or no English. This is well below the national figure of 3.4% and has barely changed since 2016.

3.7% ▲ +36.3%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.7%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.3% ▼ -44.7%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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.

Language used at home

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In 4390, QLD, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 4390, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4390/4390-qld/topic/language