8.2% ▲ +87.8%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Morayfield - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people speak a language other than English in Morayfield - East than in most similar areas. While 8.2% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language here, though the use of other languages has risen since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 86.6% of residents, with Mandarin and Tagalog being the next most common. Only 1.6% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
8.2% ▲ +87.8%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.6% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 54% 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 Morayfield - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313021368/morayfield-east/topic/language