6.9% ▼ -23.9%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4809, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4809, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as similar areas, postcode 4809 is a place where most residents speak only English. Very few people use other languages at home, and the proportion of those doing so has fallen over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 83.5% speak only English, the most common other languages are Italian at 2.1% and Vietnamese at 1.1%. Around 1.0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.
1.0% ▼ -15.3%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.0%
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 4809, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4809/4809-qld/topic/language