Aratula · Suburb / Locality

Language in Aratula

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

A far lower share of people in Aratula speak a language other than English compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.8% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland and national figures.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 85.7% of the population. While only 0.8% of people speak little or no English, this is actually much higher than in most similar areas.

3.8% ▲ +111.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.8% ▲ —

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Aratula, 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 Aratula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30076/aratula/topic/language