9.4% ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mitchelton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mitchelton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 9.4% of people in Mitchelton use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is around the middle for similar areas, the community is much less linguistically diverse than the rest of Queensland.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.3% of residents, and those who speak little or no English make up just 0.6% of the population. This figure is lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.
0.6% ▼ -29.6%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Mitchelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304041101/mitchelton/topic/language