7.6% ▲ +197.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Nikenbah · Suburb / Locality
Language in Nikenbah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by 90% of people at home in Nikenbah. While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, this is still far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 7.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland average of 13.2%. Very few people struggle with the language, with just 0.5% speaking little or no English.
0.5% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Nikenbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32142/nikenbah/topic/language