2.5% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Moorland · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Moorland, where only 2.5% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. The area has maintained a very high level of English proficiency across the community.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 86.6% of residents. This means Moorland has far fewer people speaking a language other than English than both Queensland and Australia, with 0% of residents reporting they speak little or no English.
2.5% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Moorland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31908/moorland/topic/language