5.3% ▲ +91.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kingaroy · Suburb / Locality
Language in Kingaroy
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 88.2% of people in Kingaroy, making it an area with very little linguistic diversity. While a small number of residents use other languages at home, the own local proportion is much lower than both the Queensland and national figures.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas but far below the Australian average of 22.3%. Only 0.8% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland average.
0.8% ▲ +68.2%
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 Kingaroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31542/kingaroy/topic/language