Keperra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Keperra

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

A growing number of people in Keperra now speak a language other than English at home, which rose 3.6 percentage points since 2011. Only 10.2% of residents use another language, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%.

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📍 Keperra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 86.1% of the area, with the 10.2% who speak other languages including small numbers of Italian, Mandarin and Cantonese speakers. Very few people struggle with English, as only 1.5% speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.

10.2% ▲ +55.4%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 10.2%

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

1.5% ▲ +2.7%

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

  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 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 Keperra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304041100/keperra/topic/language