6.0% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kiels Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Language in Kiels Mountain
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Kiels Mountain compared to the rest of Australia. Only 6% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most parts of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 92.9% of residents. While 6% use another language at home—which is higher than in most similar areas—this remains well below the Queensland average. Very few people, just 0.8%, speak little or no English.
0.8% ▲ +86.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Kiels Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31525/kiels-mountain/topic/language