16.5% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wooloowin - Lutwyche · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Wooloowin - Lutwyche
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, Wooloowin - Lutwyche has 16.5% of residents speaking a language other than English at home. This figure has risen 3.7 percentage points since 2011, reflecting a growing linguistic variety in the area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 79.2% of people speak only English, 16.5% use another language at home, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Very few people struggle with English, with only 1.4% speaking little or no English, a figure that fell since 2016.
1.4% ▼ -43.7%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Wooloowin - Lutwyche [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031131/wooloowin-lutwyche/topic/language