4.2% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mapleton · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mapleton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Roughly the same as similar areas, Mapleton is a place where very few people use a language other than English. Only 4.2% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 88% of people. While 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas despite being a little below the Queensland figure of 1.8%.
0.6% ▲ +135.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Mapleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31757/mapleton/topic/language