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Language in Elimbah

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

A small number of residents in Elimbah now use a language other than English at home, though this remains far below the national figure. English is the primary tongue for 91.5% of the population. While these figures are low compared to Australia, they are actually higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Elimbah, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.7% of people use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This is mirrored by the fact that just 0.7% of residents speak little or no English, a result that is a little below the national average.

People using another language at home

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4.7% ▲ +37.9%

Higher than 59% 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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0.7% ▲ +57.6%

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.

Language used at home

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In Elimbah, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 91.5% Italian 0.5% Mandarin 0.3% Punjabi 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Hindi 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 Elimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30961/elimbah/topic/language