3.3% ▼ -59.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Alva · Suburb / Locality
Language in Alva
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 84.6% of people in Alva. This is a very linguistically uniform area, with far fewer people speaking a non-English language at home than in the rest of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.3% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. While this is around the middle for similar areas, it is far below the national average.
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.
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 Alva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30048/alva/topic/language