19.9% ▲ +35.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Gravatt · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mount Gravatt
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly one in five people in Mount Gravatt speak a language other than English at home, a figure much higher than in most similar areas. While this is well above the Queensland average, it remains a little below the national rate.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 74.8% of residents, though Mandarin is the most common second language at 3.1%. Around 3.1% of people speak little or no English, which is a little above the state figure and much higher than most other areas.
3.1% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Mount Gravatt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31968/mount-gravatt/topic/language