5.8% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Eureka · Suburb / Locality
Language in Eureka
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 86.1% of people in Eureka. While the area has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland average of 13.2%. Despite this, 1.3% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.3% ▲ —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.3%
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 Eureka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31001/eureka/topic/language