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4806, QLD · Postcode

Language in 4806, QLD

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

Only 5.0% of people in postcode 4806 use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia and Queensland. English is the dominant language used across the region.

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📍 4806, QLD, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 87.5% of residents speak only English at home, and the number of people using another language has fallen slightly since 2011. Very few people struggle with English, with just 0.7% speaking little or no English, a figure that is a little below the national average.

People using another language at home

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5.0% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.7% ▲ +38.7%

Higher than 58% 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.

Language used at home

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In 4806, QLD, English only is the majority at 96%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only 87.5% Italian 2.0% Greek 0.5% Tagalog 0.4% Mandarin 0.2% Cantonese 0.1% Hindi 0.1%

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 4806, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4806/4806-qld/topic/language