13.3% ▲ +71.7%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bethania - Waterford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for about 80% of people in Bethania - Waterford. While the area remains predominantly English-speaking, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen to 13.3% since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Around 2.4% of people speak little or no English, a proportion that is higher than most similar areas.
13.3% ▲ +71.7%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.4% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 64% 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 Bethania - Waterford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311051323/bethania-waterford/topic/language