11.5% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 51% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Broadbeach - Burleigh · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Broadbeach - Burleigh
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as most similar areas, Broadbeach - Burleigh is a place where English is the dominant language. While 11.5% of people use a language other than English at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 82% of residents, though the use of other languages rose 2.2 percentage points since 2011. Very few people struggle with English, with only 1.3% speaking little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
1.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 50% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 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.
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 Broadbeach - Burleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30901/broadbeach-burleigh/topic/language