Biloela · Suburb / Locality

Language in Biloela

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

English is the primary language for 77.6% of residents in Biloela. While this is far below the national figure for English-only speakers, the town has a much higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar areas.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 9.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This is consistent with the fact that only 2.6% of residents speak little or no English, a rate about the same as the state and national figures.

9.1% ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 9.1%

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

2.6% ▼ -27.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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 Biloela [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30252/biloela/topic/language