Gayndah - Mundubbera · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Gayndah - Mundubbera

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Only 6.9% of people in Gayndah - Mundubbera use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. While English remains the dominant tongue, the number of people using other languages has risen since 2011. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.

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📍 Gayndah - Mundubbera, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, which accounts for 82% of households. While the use of other languages has grown, only 1.3% of people say they speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.

6.9% ▲ +85.1%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 6.9%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.3% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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.

Language used at home

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In Gayndah - Mundubbera, English only is the majority at 98%; Arabic is next at 0%.

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 Gayndah - Mundubbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021503/gayndah-mundubbera/topic/language