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Bayview Heights · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bayview Heights

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

English is the dominant language in Bayview Heights, with 86.9% of the population speaking it exclusively. While more people here use another language at home than in most similar areas, the overall figure remains far below the national level.

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📍 Bayview Heights, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 8.1% of people use a language other than English at home, though this is well below the Queensland figure. Very few residents struggle with English, with only 0.8% speaking little or no English, which is a little below the national average.

People using another language at home

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8.1% ▲ +6.9%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.8% ▲ +4.5%

Higher than 74% 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.

Language used at home

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In Bayview Heights, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 86.9% Italian 0.9% Tagalog 0.5% Vietnamese 0.5% Mandarin 0.4% Greek 0.3% Cantonese 0.2% Hindi 0.1%

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 Bayview Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30188/bayview-heights/topic/language