3.8% ▲ +46.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gympie · Suburb / Locality
Language in Gympie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Gympie, where only 3.8% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the national figure, making it a place where very few people rely on a language other than English for their daily needs.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 90.5% of people speak only English, and the share of residents using another language is well below the Queensland average. While only 0.4% of the population speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
0.4% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Gympie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31280/gympie/topic/language