9.7% ▲ +77.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Maroochydore - Kuluin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle of similar areas for language diversity, Maroochydore - Kuluin is a place where 9.7% of people speak a language other than English at home. While this is well below the state and national figures, the number of people using other languages has risen since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.8% of residents, and only 1.1% speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016. Other languages spoken in the area include Punjabi, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Italian.
9.7% ▲ +77.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.1% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 55% 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 Maroochydore - Kuluin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316031427/maroochydore-kuluin/topic/language