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4873, QLD · Postcode

Language in 4873, QLD

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

A much lower share of people speak a language other than English in postcode 4873 compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This level of linguistic diversity has remained steady over the last decade.

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📍 4873, QLD, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 83.0% of people here, with small numbers speaking Italian, Tagalog or Mandarin. Only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

People using another language at home

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6.8% ▲ +8.9%

Higher than 58% 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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0.5% ▼ -12.4%

Lower than 51% 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 4873, QLD, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 83.0% Italian 0.7% Tagalog 0.5% Mandarin 0.2% Vietnamese 0.0% Cantonese 0.0% Hindi 0.0%

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 4873, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4873/4873-qld/topic/language