1.0% ▼ -34.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ball Bay · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost everyone in Ball Bay speaks English, with only 1% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and reflects a community with very little linguistic diversity.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used in the vast majority of homes, at 88.8%. The proportion of people using another language is far below the Queensland figure of 13.2%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.
1.0% ▼ -34.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Ball Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30127/ball-bay/topic/language