6.4% ▲ +56.6%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4506, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4506, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.6% of people in postcode 4506. This high level of English use means the area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia, although the number of people using other languages has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, 1.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
1.2% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 4506, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4506/4506-qld/topic/language