3.4% ▲ +46.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gympie - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Gympie - North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small increase in linguistic diversity has been seen in Gympie - North, where the share of people using a language other than English at home rose to 3.4% since 2011. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, reflecting a community that is much less linguistically diverse than most other Australian areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home for 91% of residents. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much lower than most areas and barely changed since 2016.
0.4% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Gympie - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319031512/gympie-north/topic/language