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Language in Goondi Bend

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

Eleven percent of people in Goondi Bend speak a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is a bit lower than the Queensland figure, the area is far below the national average for language diversity. Most residents use English as their only language.

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📍 Goondi Bend, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Punjabi is the most common second language at 2.5%, with Greek and Italian also spoken. About 1.9% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland average.

People using another language at home

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11.2% ▲ +115.0%

Higher than 77% 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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1.9% ▲ +43.3%

Higher than 86% 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 Goondi Bend, English only is the majority at 95%; Punjabi is next at 3%.

English only 80.0% Punjabi 2.5% Greek 0.9% Italian 0.5%

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 Goondi Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31200/goondi-bend/topic/language