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Eli Waters · Suburb / Locality

Language in Eli Waters

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

English is spoken by 88.5% of people in Eli Waters, making it a place where very few residents use another language at home. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure.

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📍 Eli Waters, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland average. This is reflected in the low number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.5%.

People using another language at home

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4.9% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 60% 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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0.5% ▲ +85.9%

Higher than 70% 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 Eli Waters, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 88.5% Mandarin 0.5% Hindi 0.5% Tagalog 0.3% Cantonese 0.2% Punjabi 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Italian 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 Eli Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30960/eli-waters/topic/language