7.1% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Burgowan · Suburb / Locality
Language in Burgowan
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the primary language in Burgowan, where only 7.1% of people use another tongue at home. This is a much lower proportion than the national figure of 22.3%, reflecting a community that is less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 7.1% of residents speak a language other than English, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a result far below the national average of 3.4%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 Burgowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30442/burgowan/topic/language