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Language in Pacific Paradise

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant language for daily life in Pacific Paradise, where only 5% of people use another language at home. This is much lower than the national figure of 22.3%, making it a very linguistically uniform area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 89.3% of residents speak only English, the 5% who use other languages at home is higher than in most similar areas. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.4% speaking little or no English, which is a little below the Queensland figure.

5.0% ▲ +26.3%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 5.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.4% ▼ -38.6%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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.

Language used at home

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In Pacific Paradise, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Pacific Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32247/pacific-paradise/topic/language