Bellbowrie - Moggill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Bellbowrie - Moggill

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Bellbowrie - Moggill than across Australia, with only 14.7% doing so. While this is a little above the Queensland figure, the area remains predominantly English-speaking. This trend is shifting slightly, as the proportion of people using other languages at home rose 4.2 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Bellbowrie - Moggill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 83.4% of residents, while Mandarin is the most common other language at 1.5%. Only 1.2% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure and has barely changed since 2016.

14.7% ▲ +40.4%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 14.7%

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

1.2% ▲ +27.0%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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.

Language used at home

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In Bellbowrie - Moggill, English only is the majority at 95%; Mandarin is next at 2%.

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 Bellbowrie - Moggill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304021086/bellbowrie-moggill/topic/language