6.4% ▲ +145.5%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Burpengary - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Burpengary - East
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Burpengary - East than in most similar areas. Only 6.4% of residents speak another language, a figure that is far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 90.2% of residents, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is a little below the national figure at 0.8%. While the use of other languages rose 3.8 points since 2011, it remains well below the Queensland average.
0.8% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Burpengary - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313021364/burpengary-east/topic/language