Hollywell · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hollywell

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

A far lower proportion of people in Hollywell use a language other than English at home compared to the national figure. While 5% of residents speak another language, this is well below the Queensland average and far below the Australian rate. Most households here rely exclusively on English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 91.1% of residents, and only 0.3% speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure. While these numbers are higher than in most similar areas, only small groups speak languages such as Greek, Italian, Arabic or Cantonese.

5.0% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 5.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.3% ▼ -48.2%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Hollywell, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 0%.

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 Hollywell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31349/hollywell/topic/language