2.7% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boonah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people use a language other than English in Boonah than in almost any similar area. Only 2.7% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
About 90.6% of people speak only English at home, and this has barely changed since 2011. Very few residents struggle with English, with only 0.6% speaking little or no English, a figure a little below the Queensland average.
2.7% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 70% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Boonah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310021277/boonah/topic/language