4.5% ▲ +53.0%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beerwah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Beerwah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small but steady rise in non-English speakers has occurred in Beerwah, where the share of people using another language at home climbed to 4.5% since 2011. Despite this growth, the area remains much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken in 89.8% of homes, which is far below the national figure for diversity. Only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016 and is a little below the Queensland average.
0.5% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Beerwah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316061439/beerwah/topic/language