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Kenmore Hills · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kenmore Hills

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

More than 15% of people in Kenmore Hills use a language other than English at home, making it more linguistically diverse than most similar areas. While this is a little above the Queensland figure, it remains well below the national average.

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📍 Kenmore Hills, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 82% of residents, though Mandarin is the most common second language at 3.3%. Despite the variety, only 1.5% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the state average.

People using another language at home

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15.3% ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 84% 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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1.5% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 81% 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 Kenmore Hills, English only is the majority at 93%; Mandarin is next at 4%.

English only 82.0% Mandarin 3.3% Cantonese 1.1% Hindi 0.7% Italian 0.4% Vietnamese 0.3% Arabic 0.1%

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 Kenmore Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31505/kenmore-hills/topic/language