10.7% ▲ +80.6%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sippy Downs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Sippy Downs
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 83.4% of people in Sippy Downs. While most residents speak only English, the number of people using another language at home rose to 10.7% since 2011. This is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 10.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.9% speaking little or no English, a rate that has barely changed since 2016.
0.9% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Sippy Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316011416/sippy-downs/topic/language