Mount Surprise · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mount Surprise

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

English remains the dominant tongue in Mount Surprise, with very few residents using another language at home. Only 2.2% of the population speaks a language other than English, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 84.1% of residents. The proportion of people using another language is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and there are no residents who speak little or no English.

2.2% ▲ —

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Mount Surprise, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Surprise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32026/mount-surprise/topic/language