22.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Brisbane Airport · Suburb / Locality
Language in Brisbane Airport
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost a quarter of people in Brisbane Airport now speak a language other than English at home, a figure that has climbed since 2011. While the area is much more linguistically diverse than most other Queensland regions, the vast majority of residents are still able to speak English well.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 22.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Despite this diversity, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a result that is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
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.
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 Brisbane Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30378/brisbane-airport/topic/language