8.7% ▲ +59.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Manly West · Suburb / Locality
Language in Manly West
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 88.2% of residents in Manly West. While more people here use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, the overall figure remains far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 8.7% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure. Very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.9% speak little or no English.
0.9% ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Manly West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31749/manly-west/topic/language