3.7% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Drinan · Suburb / Locality
Language in Drinan
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 94.1% of people in Drinan. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.7% of people speak another language at home, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Despite this, 4.4% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is a little above both the state and national averages.
4.4% ▲ —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Drinan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30880/drinan/topic/language