16.2% ▲ +27.2%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Belmont - Gumdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Belmont - Gumdale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About 81% of people in Belmont - Gumdale speak only English at home. While the number of residents using other languages has risen since 2011, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the Australian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 16.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 2.5%, and only 1.9% of residents speak little or no English.
1.9% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Belmont - Gumdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301011002/belmont-gumdale/topic/language