Carina Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Carina Heights

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 77.0% of people in Carina Heights. While most residents speak only English, the area has seen a steady rise in the number of people using other languages at home.

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📍 Carina Heights, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 18.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Queensland figure and has risen since 2011. Despite this, only 2.3% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

18.4% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 18.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

2.3% ▼ -25.2%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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 Carina Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011050/carina-heights/topic/language