12.8% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
City Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in City Beach
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for 84.3% of residents in City Beach. While most people here speak only English, the number of people using another language at home rose slightly to 12.8% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using a language other than English is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the very low number of people who speak little or no English, which at 0.7% is lower than most areas.
0.7% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 City Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011030/city-beach/topic/language