4.7% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bunya · Suburb / Locality
Language in Bunya
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Bunya use a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. However, this 4.7% figure is still far below the national average of 22.3%. The vast majority of the community speaks only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 93.8% of residents, meaning Bunya's rate of other languages is well below the Queensland figure. Only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national average.
0.6% ▲ +257.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Bunya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30437/bunya/topic/language