7.6% ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4501, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4501, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 7.6% of people in postcode 4501 use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. While this is higher than most similar areas, the community remains overwhelmingly English-speaking. The proportion of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87% of residents, with small numbers speaking Tagalog, Hindi, Mandarin and Arabic. Very few people struggle with English, as the 0.9% who speak little or no English is a little below the Australian figure.
0.9% ▲ +24.6%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 4501, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4501/4501-qld/topic/language