Butchers Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Butchers Creek

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant language spoken in Butchers Creek, where only 4.7% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and well below the Queensland average.

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📍 Butchers Creek, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 82.4% of residents, while Mandarin is the only other language spoken by a small group at 5.9%. Despite this, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure.

4.7%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 4.7%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Butchers Creek, English only is the majority at 93%; Mandarin is next at 7%.

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 Butchers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30462/butchers-creek/topic/language