3.8% —
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Noosa Hinterland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 90.5% of people in Noosa Hinterland. This is a very linguistically uniform area where only 3.8% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using a language other than English is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Consistent with this, only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, which is much lower than most areas.
3.8% —
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +39.7%
Lower than 87% 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 Noosa Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316081549/noosa-hinterland/topic/language