Croftby · Suburb / Locality

Language in Croftby

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

English is the primary language for 89.9% of people in Croftby. While more residents use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, the community is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 7% of people use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This is consistent with the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

7.0% ▲ +246.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 7.0%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In Croftby, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

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 Croftby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30752/croftby/topic/language