8.4% ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of people in Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub, where only 8.4% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, though the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
Most people here speak only English, at 87.5%, with the next most common languages being Mandarin, Punjabi, and Tagalog. Only 1.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
8.4% ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.0% ▲ +37.0%
Lower than 58% 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 Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021310/wolffdene-bahrs-scrub/topic/language