Alexandra · Suburb / Locality

Language in Alexandra

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

Almost everyone in Alexandra speaks only English, making it a very linguistically uniform place. Only 1.6% of residents use another language at home, a figure that is far below both the Queensland and national averages.

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📍 Alexandra, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 97.4% of the population. This explains why the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure of 3.4%, sitting at 0.0% for this area.

1.6% ▼ -44.2%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Alexandra, 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 Alexandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30029/alexandra/topic/language