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Rockhampton Surrounds - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Rockhampton Surrounds - East

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

Just 2.2% of people in Rockhampton Surrounds - East use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas at this level. Most residents speak only English, though the use of other languages rose slightly since 2011.

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📍 Rockhampton Surrounds - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 89.4% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English (0.1%), which is well below the national figure and has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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2.2% ▲ +85.6%

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

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.1% ▲ +31.2%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Rockhampton Surrounds - East, English only is the majority at 100%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 89.4% Tagalog 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Mandarin 0.1%

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 Rockhampton Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031218/rockhampton-surrounds-east/topic/language