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East Ipswich · Suburb / Locality

Language in East Ipswich

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

English is the dominant language in East Ipswich, spoken exclusively at home by 88.7% of residents. While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, the overall rate remains far below the national figure.

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📍 East Ipswich, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 5.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland average. This is reflected in the small number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.3%.

People using another language at home

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5.2% ▼ -9.2%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▼ -40.7%

Higher than 66% 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.

Language used at home

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In East Ipswich, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 88.7% Mandarin 0.6% Hindi 0.2% Cantonese 0.2% Italian 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Arabic 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1%

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 East Ipswich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30928/east-ipswich/topic/language