4.9% —
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Queanbeyan Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 89.7% of people in Queanbeyan Surrounds. This is an area where very few people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the New South Wales and Australian averages. Consistent with this, those who speak little or no English make up just 0.3% of the population, which is well below most other areas.
4.9% —
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Queanbeyan Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021611/queanbeyan-surrounds/topic/language