3.8% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bribie Island · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Bribie Island
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Bribie Island, with 91.4% of residents speaking it only. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Similarly, the 0.5% who speak little or no English is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.
0.5% ▲ +45.7%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Bribie Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313011363/bribie-island/topic/language