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Banana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Banana

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

English is spoken by 86.3% of people at home in Banana, making it the dominant language by far. Very few residents use a language other than English, a trend that has remained steady over the last five years.

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📍 Banana, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.6% of people use another language at home, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Consistent with this, the share of people who speak little or no English is among the lowest in the region at just 0.1%.

People using another language at home

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1.6% —

Lower than 99% 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% ▼ -16.9%

Lower than 94% 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 Banana, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 86.3% Tagalog 0.2% Italian 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Vietnamese 0.0% Punjabi 0.0%

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 Banana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308041528/banana/topic/language