3.6% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Laidley · Suburb / Locality
Language in Laidley
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way of communicating for almost everyone in Laidley, where only 3.6% of people use another language at home. This makes the town far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 89.3% of residents speak only English, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. While 0.4% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
0.4% ▼ -30.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Laidley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31606/laidley/topic/language