0.9% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rockhampton Surrounds - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Rockhampton Surrounds - West
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people speak a language other than English in Rockhampton Surrounds - West, placing it among the lowest areas for linguistic diversity. Only 0.9% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has remained steady since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 86.6% of the population, which is far below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This is reflected in the fact that no residents report speaking little or no English, a result well below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Rockhampton Surrounds - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031220/rockhampton-surrounds-west/topic/language