13.0% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ascot · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Ascot
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language for daily life in Ascot, where 82% of residents speak it exclusively. While the use of other languages has risen since 2011, the area stays far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 13% of people use a language other than English at home, which is similar to the Queensland figure but well below the Australian average. Very few residents struggle with English, with only 1.2% speaking little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
1.2% ▲ +12.3%
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.
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 Ascot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031121/ascot/topic/language