Black Mountain · Suburb / Locality

Language in Black Mountain

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

Just 2% of people in Black Mountain use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia, making it a place where English is the almost universal language.

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📍 Black Mountain, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 89.6% of residents. The proportion of people speaking another language is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and 0% of the population speaks little or no English.

2.0% ▼ -53.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Black Mountain, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Black Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30267/black-mountain/topic/language