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Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill · Sub-region (SA3)

Language in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

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

English is the primary language for 81% of people in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill. While most residents speak only English, the number of people using another language at home has risen by 5.3 percentage points since 2011.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 16.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Queensland figure but well below the national average. Despite this, only 1.3% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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16.7% ▲ +46.1%

Higher than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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1.3% ▲ +16.4%

Lower than 51% of sub-region (sa3) 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.

Language used at home

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In Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill, English only is the majority at 93%; Mandarin is next at 4%.

English only 81.0% Mandarin 3.1% Cantonese 0.8% Hindi 0.6% Vietnamese 0.4% Punjabi 0.3% Italian 0.3% Arabic 0.2% Tagalog 0.1% Greek 0.1%

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 Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30402/kenmore-brookfield-moggill/topic/language