11.5% ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bulimba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Bulimba
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 84.8% of people in Bulimba. While the proportion of people using other languages at home has risen to 11.5% since 2011, this remains far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 11.5% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is a little below the Queensland average. Very few people struggle with English here, as only 0.9% speak little or no English.
0.9% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Bulimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021114/bulimba/topic/language