30.7% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rocklea - Acacia Ridge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Rocklea - Acacia Ridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 60.3% of people in Rocklea - Acacia Ridge, though the area is far more linguistically diverse than most. About 30.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Many more people here use another language at home compared to the national figure, with Vietnamese, Mandarin, Arabic and Punjabi being common. While 5.8% of residents speak little or no English, this is a slight drop from 2016.
5.8% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Rocklea - Acacia Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303051076/rocklea-acacia-ridge/topic/language