14.6% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Horseshoe Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 15% of people in Horseshoe Lagoon use a language other than English at home. This is much higher than most similar areas, making the community more linguistically diverse than many of its neighbours.
English and the largest community languages.
While 73.7% of residents speak only English, 14.6% use another language, including Vietnamese (3.3%) and Italian (3.3%). Only 1.4% of the population speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
14.6% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.4% ▼ -69.4%
Higher than 80% 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 Horseshoe Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31363/horseshoe-lagoon/topic/language