21.2% ▲ +48.8%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Arundel · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Arundel
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much higher share of people in Arundel speak a language other than English at home compared to the Queensland average. This diversity has grown steadily over the last decade, with 21.2% of residents now using a language other than English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 74.9% of people speak only English, those using another language at home have risen to 21.2%, which is well above the state figure. Mandarin is the most common second language at 3.9%, and 3.0% of residents speak little or no English.
3.0% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Arundel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309031235/arundel/topic/language