9.9% ▲ +28.5%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Geebung · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Geebung
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started using languages other than English at home in Geebung, rising by 2.2 percentage points since 2011. Despite this growth, the area remains very English-dominant, with 87.3% of residents speaking only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 9.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few residents struggle with English, as the 0.8% who speak little or no English is lower than most areas.
0.8% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Geebung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302021030/geebung/topic/language