8.9% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cornubia · Suburb / Locality
Language in Cornubia
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Cornubia use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 8.9% of residents speak a second language, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 88.6% of residents. Only 0.9% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure, though this is much higher than in most similar areas.
0.9% ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Cornubia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30727/cornubia/topic/language