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Language in Mitchell

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

English is the primary language for 88.1% of people in Mitchell. This area is much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Mitchell, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.2% of people use another language at home, which is far below the Queensland figure of 13.2% and the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.4% of the population speaks little or no English, this is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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2.2% ▲ +122.8%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ —

Higher than 67% 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.

Language used at home

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In Mitchell, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 88.1% Mandarin 0.3%

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 Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31865/mitchell/topic/language