22.5% ▼ -53.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.6%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Murray Upper · Suburb / Locality
Language in Murray Upper
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than one in five people in Murray Upper use a language other than English at home. This makes the area's linguistic mix much more diverse than most similar places in the region.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 22.5% of residents speak another language at home, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Despite this diversity, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a result well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 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.
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 Murray Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32085/murray-upper/topic/language