4.2% ▲ +166.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Chillagoe · Suburb / Locality
Language in Chillagoe
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Chillagoe, with 81.3% of residents speaking only English at home. Very few people use other languages here, which is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Just 4.2% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure well below the Queensland average. Despite this, it is more common in this area than most similar places to find people who speak little or no English, though this still sits well below the national figure at 0.0%.
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 Chillagoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30601/chillagoe/topic/language