Inglewood - Waggamba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Inglewood - Waggamba

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

English is the dominant language spoken in Inglewood - Waggamba, where only 2.2% of people use another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure and represents one of the lowest rates for any similar area.

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📍 Inglewood - Waggamba, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The vast majority of residents speak only English (88.7%), with very few people speaking little or no English (0.7%). This figure is a little below the Queensland average and has barely changed since 2016.

2.2% ▼ -10.1%

Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

0.7% ▲ +28.1%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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.

Language used at home

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In Inglewood - Waggamba, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

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 Inglewood - Waggamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011174/inglewood-waggamba/topic/language