15.0% ▲ +74.9%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Aitkenvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Aitkenvale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A rise of 6.4 percentage points since 2011 marks a shift in the linguistic mix of Aitkenvale. Now, 15% of residents speak a language other than English at home, making the area slightly more diverse than the Queensland average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 76.5% of people, but 15% use another language at home, which is well below the national figure. While this is a little above the state average, about 3.2% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most areas.
3.2% ▼ -15.0%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Aitkenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021467/aitkenvale/topic/language