33.2% ▲ +42.3%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Upper Mount Gravatt · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Upper Mount Gravatt
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About 61% of people in Upper Mount Gravatt speak only English at home. However, the area has a very high proportion of people using other languages, with 33.2% doing so—a figure far above both the state and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The share of people using another language at home rose nearly 10 percentage points since 2011, with Mandarin being the most common non-English language at 9.7%. This is consistent with 5.2% of residents speaking little or no English, which is much higher than most other areas.
5.2% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Upper Mount Gravatt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303031065/upper-mount-gravatt/topic/language