2.2% ▲ +62.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4600, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4600, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 2.2% of people in postcode 4600 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the country. While this figure rose slightly since 2011, English remains the overwhelming primary language here.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 89.7% of the population. Very few people speak little or no English (0.3%), which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4% and has barely changed since 2016.
0.3% ▲ —
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 4600, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4600/4600-qld/topic/language