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Chambers Flat · Suburb / Locality

Language in Chambers Flat

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

A mix of different backgrounds shapes daily life in Chambers Flat, where 14.2% of people speak a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.

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📍 Chambers Flat, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 78.9% of residents, though 3.3% speak little or no English, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Other languages spoken here include Vietnamese at 1.7%, Arabic at 1.3%, and Mandarin at 0.6%.

People using another language at home

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14.2% ▲ +33.3%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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3.3% ▲ +59.0%

Higher than 88% 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.

Language used at home

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In Chambers Flat, English only is the majority at 95%; Vietnamese is next at 2%.

English only 78.9% Vietnamese 1.7% Arabic 1.3% Mandarin 0.6% Tagalog 0.3% Hindi 0.3% Cantonese 0.1% Italian 0.1%

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 Chambers Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30577/chambers-flat/topic/language