19.5% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boondall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Boondall
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 76.8% of Boondall residents. While most speak only English, the area has seen an increase in linguistic diversity, with 19.5% of people now using another language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About one in five people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Punjabi is the most common non-English language at 2.5%, though only 2.1% of residents speak little or no English.
2.1% ▼ -19.5%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.1%
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 Boondall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302031035/boondall/topic/language