Munruben · Suburb / Locality

Language in Munruben

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

A growing number of residents in Munruben now speak a language other than English at home. While this is higher than in most similar areas, the overall proportion of people using other languages remains far below the national figure.

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📍 Munruben, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 89.5% of people here. While 7.6% of residents use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still well below the Queensland average. Only 1.2% of the population speak little or no English.

7.6% ▲ +8.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 7.6%

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

1.2% ▼ -30.5%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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 Munruben [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32080/munruben/topic/language