Mountain Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mountain Creek

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

English is the dominant language for daily life in Mountain Creek, where only 8% of people use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a more linguistically uniform area than most of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 8% of residents use another language at home—which is higher than in most similar areas—this is still well below the Queensland average. Only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below both the state and national rates.

8.0% ▲ +101.1%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 8.0%

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

0.6% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Mountain Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32041/mountain-creek/topic/language