Brookfield - Kenmore Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

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

More people have started using a language other than English at home in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills, rising 2.3 percentage points since 2011. While English remains the main language for 84.5% of residents, the area is now slightly more diverse than it was a decade ago.

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📍 Brookfield - Kenmore Hills, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 12.6% of people use another language at home, which is roughly the same as the Queensland figure but well below the national average of 22.3%. Only 1.0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

12.6% ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 12.6%

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

1.0% ▼ -6.5%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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 Brookfield - Kenmore Hills, 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 Brookfield - Kenmore Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304021087/brookfield-kenmore-hills/topic/language