6.5% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ormeau · Suburb / Locality
Language in Ormeau
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 89.2% of people in Ormeau, which is far more than the national figure. While most residents speak only English, the area has a slightly higher proportion of people using other languages at home compared to similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland average. Only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the national average but higher than in most similar areas.
0.6% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Ormeau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32234/ormeau/topic/language