Aspley · Suburb / Locality

Language in Aspley

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

Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English in Aspley compared to most similar areas. While 14.9% of residents use another language at home, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 82% of the community, though Mandarin, Italian, and Cantonese are also common. About 1.6% of people speak little or no English, which is a much higher figure than in most similar areas.

14.9% ▲ +20.9%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 14.9%

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

1.6% ▼ -5.0%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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 Aspley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30095/aspley/topic/language