2.7% ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Howard · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for almost everyone living in Howard. Only 2.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
The vast majority of people speak only English (93.1%), meaning the area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Queensland. Only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average.
2.7% ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ —
Higher than 62% 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 Howard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31365/howard/topic/language