5.0% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4858, QLD · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as similar areas, postcode 4858 is a place where very few people use a language other than English. Only 5% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87.7% of the population, and the 5% who use another language is well below the Queensland average. This is consistent with the fact that only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
5.0% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▼ -32.0%
Higher than 53% 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 4858, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4858/4858-qld/topic/language