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Goomeri · Suburb / Locality

Language in Goomeri

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

English remains the dominant tongue in Goomeri, where language patterns have stayed very steady over the last decade. Only 3.2% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the national average.

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📍 Goomeri, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 86.7% of residents speak only English, small numbers of people use Tagalog or Mandarin. This means Goomeri is much less linguistically diverse than the rest of Queensland, and no residents report speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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3.2% ▲ +96.7%

Lower than 52% 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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0.0% → —

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.

Language used at home

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In Goomeri, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

English only 86.7% Tagalog 1.3% Mandarin 0.6%

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 Goomeri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31197/goomeri/topic/language