3.0% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Burrum Town · Suburb / Locality
Language in Burrum Town
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 91.9% of people in Burrum Town. This makes it a very linguistically uniform area, with far fewer people speaking other languages at home compared to both Queensland and the rest of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This high level of English use is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.
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 Burrum Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30457/burrum-town/topic/language