Gladstone Hinterland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Gladstone Hinterland

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

Only 2.5% of people in Gladstone Hinterland use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the Queensland and national averages. This makes it one of the least linguistically diverse areas at this level, a trend that has barely changed since 2016.

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📍 Gladstone Hinterland, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.5% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English, at just 0.2%, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

2.5%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

0.2% ▼ -64.2%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 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 Gladstone Hinterland, English only is the majority at 100%; Tagalog 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 Gladstone Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308051535/gladstone-hinterland/topic/language