13.6% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bamboo Creek · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 68.2% of people in Bamboo Creek. While most residents use English, the area has a much higher share of people speaking other languages at home than most similar places.
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.6% of residents use another language at home, which is similar to the Queensland figure. However, the 4.5% who speak little or no English is among the highest at this level and is a little above both the state and national figures.
13.6% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4.5% ▲ +42.4%
Higher than 90% 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 Bamboo Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30138/bamboo-creek/topic/language