Karara · Suburb / Locality

Language in Karara

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

Very few people in Karara have changed the languages they speak at home since 2011. English is the dominant language for 75% of the area, though a small number of residents use other tongues.

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📍 Karara, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 5.5% of people use a language other than English at home—higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. About 3.1% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little above the Queensland average.

5.5% ▲ +52.6%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.5%

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

3.1% ▲ —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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 Karara, 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 Karara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31487/karara/topic/language