8.8% ▲ +620.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Deebing Heights · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Most people in Deebing Heights use English to get by in their daily lives, though a small number of residents speak other languages. Around 8.8% of the population uses a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
English and the largest community languages.
While 88.4% of people speak only English, a few speak Punjabi, Tagalog, Hindi or Mandarin. Only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland and national figures.
8.8% ▲ +620.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▲ +221.8%
Higher than 72% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Deebing Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30821/deebing-heights/topic/language