4858, QLD · Postcode

Language in 4858, QLD

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%.

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📍 4858, QLD, Postcode

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 5.0%

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

0.6% ▼ -32.0%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 4858, QLD, English only is the majority at 97%; Punjabi is next at 2%.

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 4858, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4858/4858-qld/topic/language