5.5% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Burnside · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Burnside, where 90.2% of residents speak only this language at home. While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, the own figure is still far below the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.2% speak little or no English.
5.5% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▼ -39.6%
Higher than 63% 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 Burnside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30450/burnside/topic/language