1.7% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Alford · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 96.3% of people in Mount Alford. This is a very high proportion compared to most other areas, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.7% of the community use another language at home, which is far below the Queensland figure of 13.2% and the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the Australian average at 0.0%.
1.7% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 62% 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 Mount Alford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31934/mount-alford/topic/language