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Innisfail Estate · Suburb / Locality

Language in Innisfail Estate

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

Far more people speak a language other than English in Innisfail Estate than in most similar areas. Around 27% of the population uses another language at home, a figure that is well above the national average.

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📍 Innisfail Estate, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Punjabi is the most common non-English language spoken here at 13.8%, followed by Italian at 2.7%. While many residents are multilingual, 3.8% speak little or no English, which is a little above the Queensland figure.

People using another language at home

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27.0% ▲ +54.5%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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3.8% ▲ +15.0%

Higher than 89% 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.

Language used at home

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In Innisfail Estate, English only is the majority at 77%; Punjabi is next at 17%.

English only 62.9% Punjabi 13.8% Italian 2.7% Cantonese 0.8% Tagalog 0.8% Hindi 0.3% Greek 0.3%

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 Innisfail Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31399/innisfail-estate/topic/language