4.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Perseverance · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Perseverance, where only 4.2% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, meaning almost everyone in the area shares a common primary language for daily life.
English and the largest community languages.
About 87.5% of residents speak only English, which is well below the Queensland average. While 0% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
4.2% —
Higher than 56% 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 Perseverance [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32300/perseverance/topic/language