4.1% ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Habana · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Habana, where only 4.1% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and well below the Queensland average. The area has seen very little change in its linguistic makeup since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 86.8% of residents. While 0.7% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
4.1% ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▲ +117.4%
Higher than 73% 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 Habana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31281/habana/topic/language