Mooloolaba · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mooloolaba

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

A far lower share of people use a language other than English at home in Mooloolaba compared to the rest of the country. While 9.3% of residents speak another language, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most people here speak only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 9.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland average. Very few people speak little or no English at 0.9%, a figure that is about the same as the state average.

9.3% ▲ +77.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 9.3%

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

0.9% ▲ +72.8%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 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 Mooloolaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31895/mooloolaba/topic/language