Kensington Grove · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kensington Grove

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

A middle-of-the-road standing among similar areas defines the linguistic makeup of Kensington Grove. Very few residents use a language other than English, with 94.8% speaking only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than both Queensland and Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 2.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, this is higher than in most similar areas.

2.8% ▲ +39.7%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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

0.3% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Kensington Grove, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 0%.

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 Kensington Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31508/kensington-grove/topic/language