Lockyer · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lockyer

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

English is the primary language for 91.0% of people in Lockyer, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country. Only 4.5% of residents use another language at home, a figure that sits well below both the state and national averages.

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📍 Lockyer, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 4.5% of people use a language other than English at home, this is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is actually higher than most similar areas.

4.5%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Lockyer, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Lockyer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31675/lockyer/topic/language