Redland Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Redland Bay

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Redland Bay than is typical across the country. Only 5.3% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 91.4% of people. While the 5.3% who speak another language is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the Queensland average of 13.2%. Very few residents struggle with English, with only 0.4% speaking little or no English.

5.3% ▲ +31.0%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 5.3%

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

0.4% ▲ +12.8%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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.

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 Redland Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32410/redland-bay/topic/language