Caboolture South · Suburb / Locality

Language in Caboolture South

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Caboolture South compared to the national figure. While 9.8% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the Queensland average and far below the Australian average of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 84% of people, though Mandarin is the most common second language at 1.7%. Despite the overall low diversity, the 2.5% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

9.8% ▲ +73.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 9.8%

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

2.5% ▼ -8.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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 Caboolture South, English only is the majority at 96%; Mandarin is next at 2%.

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 Caboolture South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30472/caboolture-south/topic/language