9.6% ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Nerang · Suburb / Locality
Language in Nerang
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for 84.9% of people in Nerang. While this means far more people speak only English than the national average, the area has a higher proportion of residents using other languages at home than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 9.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Only 1.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland average.
1.2% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.2%
- 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 Nerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32117/nerang/topic/language