2.8% ▲ +20.6%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ipswich Hinterland · Sub-region (SA3)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people use a language other than English in Ipswich Hinterland compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.8% of residents speak another language at home, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 89% of the area. Only 0.5% of people speak little or no English, which is much lower than most other areas and well below the national figure of 3.4%.
2.8% ▲ +20.6%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 82% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Ipswich Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31002/ipswich-hinterland/topic/language