15.0% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Yeronga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Yeronga
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language patterns in Yeronga have remained steady since 2011, with about 15% of residents speaking a language other than English at home. While this is slightly higher than the Queensland figure, it is well below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most people here speak English only, though Vietnamese and Mandarin are the next most common. Very few people struggle with English, with only 1.5% speaking little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the state average.
1.5% ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 Yeronga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021059/yeronga/topic/language