8.9% ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Heatley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Heatley have started using languages other than English at home, with the figure rising to 8.9% since 2011. Despite this growth, the area remains far more English-speaking than the national average. Most residents rely solely on English for daily communication.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 82.9% of the community, which is far more common than across Australia. Only 1.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016 and is about the same as the Queensland average.
8.9% ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.4% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 51% 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 Heatley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021477/heatley/topic/language