Beaconsfield · Suburb / Locality

Language in Beaconsfield

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Beaconsfield, with 85.3% of residents speaking only English at home. While a small number of people use other languages, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland average. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.7% speak little or no English.

6.8% ▲ +52.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

0.7% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Beaconsfield, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30191/beaconsfield/topic/language