7.0% ▲ +47.0%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Caloundra - Kings Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Caloundra - Kings Beach
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English in Caloundra - Kings Beach compared to most similar areas. Only 7% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it a very English-dominant area, though the proportion of non-English speakers has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 86.3% of residents, and the 0.7% who speak little or no English is lower than both the state and national figures. Other languages spoken in small numbers include Punjabi, Italian and Mandarin.
0.7% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Caloundra - Kings Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021419/caloundra-kings-beach/topic/language