4.3% ▼ -40.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Oak Beach · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Oak Beach, where only 4.3% of people use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia, with almost everyone speaking English in their daily lives.
English and the largest community languages.
The typical resident speaks only English, with 87.1% of the population using it exclusively. Only 4.3% use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2% and far below the national average.
4.3% ▼ -40.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Oak Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32205/oak-beach/topic/language