19.6% ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Crestmead · Suburb / Locality
Language in Crestmead
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 71.0% of people in Crestmead. However, nearly one in five residents speaks another language at home, making it much more linguistically diverse than most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 19.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This diversity is reflected in the 3.7% who speak little or no English, a rate that is among the highest for areas of this type.
3.7% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Crestmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30750/crestmead/topic/language