Indooroopilly · Suburb / Locality

Language in Indooroopilly

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

A far higher share of people speak a language other than English in Indooroopilly than in the rest of the state. About 35% of residents use another language at home, which is 22 percentage points above the Queensland figure.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 10.3%, while 62.1% of people speak only English. This diversity is reflected in the 3.6% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure much higher than in most similar areas.

35.0% ▲ +46.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 35.0%

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

3.6% ▼ -6.9%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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.

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 Indooroopilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31389/indooroopilly/topic/language