Toowoon Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Toowoon Bay

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

English is the primary language for 90.6% of people in Toowoon Bay. This is far below the state and national figures for people who speak other languages at home, making it a very linguistically uniform area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. While this is low, the 0.9% who speak little or no English is actually much higher than in most similar areas.

4.6% ▲ +93.7%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 4.6%

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

0.9% ▼ -18.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Toowoon Bay, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Toowoon Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13934/toowoon-bay/topic/language