2.6% ▲ +186.0%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4608, QLD · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 2.6% of people in postcode 4608 use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 88.7% of residents, the use of other languages has risen slightly to 2.6% since 2011. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.3% speak little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average.
2.6% ▲ +186.0%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 4608, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4608/4608-qld/topic/language