21.5% ▲ +31.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Redbank Plains · Suburb / Locality
Language in Redbank Plains
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A wide variety of languages are spoken in the homes of Redbank Plains, making it a culturally diverse place to live. About 21.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This diversity is reflected in the many different tongues heard across the suburb.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 71.4% of people, but other common languages include Vietnamese, Punjabi, Hindi, and Tagalog. Around 2.9% of the population speaks little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
2.9% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Redbank Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32405/redbank-plains/topic/language