Anstead · Suburb / Locality

Language in Anstead

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

English is the dominant language spoken in Anstead, where a small minority of residents use other languages daily. While slightly more people use another language here than in most similar areas, the figure is far below the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 8.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure. Only 0.7% speak little or no English, and the few non-English languages spoken include Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi and Italian.

8.8% ▲ +28.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 8.8%

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

0.7% ▲ +36.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Anstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30065/anstead/topic/language