4.7% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Samford Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for almost everyone in Samford Valley, where only 4.7% of people speak another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
A huge 92.4% of residents speak only English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. Because of this, the 0.2% of people who speak little or no English is among the lowest across the country.
4.7% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 91% 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 Samford Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314011387/samford-valley/topic/language