7.3% ▲ +126.9%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wilsonton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Wilsonton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Wilsonton have used a language other than English at home since 2011, with the figure rising from 3.2% to 7.3%. Despite this growth, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.3% of residents, and only 7.3% use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. However, the proportion of people who speak little or no English rose to 1.9%, a figure slightly higher than most similar areas.
1.9% ▲ +302.3%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Wilsonton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011459/wilsonton/topic/language