20.5% ▲ +69.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Menzies · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people use a language other than English at home in Menzies compared to most similar areas. Around 20.5% of residents speak another language, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%.
English and the largest community languages.
While 71.6% of people speak only English, other common languages include Tagalog, Hindi, and Arabic. This diversity is reflected in the 2.1% who speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
20.5% ▲ +69.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.1% ▲ +154.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Menzies [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31805/menzies/topic/language