2.8% ▲ +102.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hay Point · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Hay Point, with very few residents speaking other languages at home. Only 2.8% of people use a language other than English, which is far below both the Queensland and national figures.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 85.1% of residents, meaning the proportion of people using other languages is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.5% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
2.8% ▲ +102.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▲ —
Higher than 68% 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 Hay Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31306/hay-point/topic/language