9.5% ▲ +1472.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Grantham · Suburb / Locality
Language in Grantham
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Grantham, where 86.7% of people speak only English at home. While the area is more linguistically diverse than similar small towns, it is far less diverse than the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 9.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Only 1.5% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland average.
1.5% ▲ —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 Grantham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31227/grantham/topic/language