25.9% ▲ +35.5%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Springwood - Kingston · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Springwood - Kingston
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 66.6% of people in Springwood - Kingston, though the area is notably multilingual. About 25.9% of residents speak another language at home, which is far above the Queensland figure. This linguistic diversity has grown steadily over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
More than a quarter of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that rose 6.8 points since 2011. This trend is reflected in the 5.2% who speak little or no English, which is well above the state average.
5.2% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Springwood - Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31106/springwood-kingston/topic/language