Hope Vale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hope Vale

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

Among the highest in the region for linguistic diversity, Hope Vale sees 59.1% of residents using a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%, making it a place where non-English languages are common in daily life.

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📍 Hope Vale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 34.6% of people speak English only at home, which is far above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. While 2.9% of the population speaks little or no English, this is much higher than most similar areas.

59.1% ▼ -30.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.7%
  • 2016: 71.5%
  • 2021: 59.1%

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

2.9% ▲ +46.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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 Hope Vale, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Hope Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31357/hope-vale/topic/language