Rockhampton Surrounds - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

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

Language patterns in Rockhampton Surrounds - North have barely changed since 2011, with the area remaining very uniform. Only 1.9% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the national average.

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

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 85.1% of residents, and the 1.9% who speak another tongue is among the lowest for similar areas. This consistency is mirrored in the fact that only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

1.9% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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

0.2% ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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.

Language used at home

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In Rockhampton Surrounds - North, English only is the majority at 100%; Vietnamese 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 Rockhampton Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031219/rockhampton-surrounds-north/topic/language