2.9% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Blackbutt · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for almost everyone in Blackbutt, where only 2.9% of people use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Queensland or Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
About 89% of residents speak only English, which is far below the national figure. While a tiny number of people speak Punjabi or Tagalog, there are no residents who speak little or no English.
2.9% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Blackbutt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30272/blackbutt/topic/language