Lutwyche · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lutwyche

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

English is the main language for 73.2% of people in Lutwyche, though the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar places. About 21.6% of residents speak another language at home, which is well above the Queensland figure.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is most common, 21.6% of people use another language at home, including Italian, Mandarin, and Cantonese. This is much higher than most similar areas, and 1.9% of residents speak little or no English.

21.6% ▲ +18.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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

1.9% ▼ -36.2%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 Lutwyche [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31706/lutwyche/topic/language