23.1% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Annerley · Suburb / Locality
Language in Annerley
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 73.1% of people in Annerley. However, nearly a quarter of the population speaks another language at home, making it much more linguistically diverse than most similar areas. This mix of languages creates a multicultural atmosphere that stands out compared to the rest of the state.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 23.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. While Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Greek are common, 2.5% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most other areas.
2.5% ▼ -22.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Annerley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30064/annerley/topic/language