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Kilcoy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Kilcoy

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

The proportion of people speaking a language other than English at home has risen by 6 percentage points since 2011 in Kilcoy. While English remains the dominant tongue, the area is becoming more linguistically diverse. Currently, about 11.8% of residents use another language at home.

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📍 Kilcoy, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 77.9% of residents, though Tagalog is the most common other language at 2.6%. This 11.8% figure is far below the national average of 22.3%, and very few people (1.2%) speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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11.8% ▲ +103.0%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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1.2% ▼ -12.2%

Lower than 53% 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.

Language used at home

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In Kilcoy, English only is the majority at 96%; Tagalog is next at 3%.

English only 77.9% Tagalog 2.6% Mandarin 0.3% Vietnamese 0.1% Cantonese 0.1%

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 Kilcoy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313031370/kilcoy/topic/language