8.8% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Nerang - Mount Nathan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Nerang - Mount Nathan
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small increase in language diversity has been seen in Nerang - Mount Nathan since 2011, though English remains the dominant tongue. Only 8.8% of people speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 86.1% of residents, with Punjabi as the most common other language at 1.1%. Very few people—just 1.0%—speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
1.0% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.0%
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 Nerang - Mount Nathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309061248/nerang-mount-nathan/topic/language