Queenton · Suburb / Locality

Language in Queenton

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

English remains the dominant language in Queenton, where only 2.5% of people speak another tongue at home. This is a very low figure compared to both the state and national averages. The area has stayed remarkably uniform in its language use over the last decade.

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📍 Queenton, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 82% speak only English, 0% of the population report speaking little or no English, a result that is well below the Australian average.

2.5% ▲ +58.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Queenton, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin 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 Queenton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32376/queenton/topic/language