12.4% ▲ +68.1%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4877, QLD · Postcode
Language in 4877, QLD
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About 12.4% of people in postcode 4877 speak a language other than English at home. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The use of other languages has risen 5.0 percentage points since 2011, with English spoken exclusively by 74.2% of residents. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.6% speak little or no English, a figure slightly below both the state and national levels.
0.6% ▼ -19.7%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 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.
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 4877, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4877/4877-qld/topic/language