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Comet · Suburb / Locality

Language in Comet

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Comet compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.3% of the population uses another language at home, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This reflects a community where English is the overwhelming primary language.

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📍 Comet, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 83.9% of residents, and the 3.3% who use another language at home is around the middle for similar areas. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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3.3% ▲ +17.3%

Lower than 51% 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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Comet, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

English only 83.9% Tagalog 0.8%

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 Comet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30656/comet/topic/language