2.1% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Foreshores · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the overwhelming primary language for daily life in Foreshores, where very few residents use another tongue at home. Only 2.1% of people speak a language other than English, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
About 88.7% of people speak only English at home, and the area is far below the national average for other languages. This is reflected in the fact that 0.0% of residents speak little or no English.
2.1% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Foreshores [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31060/foreshores/topic/language