Reedy Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Reedy Creek

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

A far lower proportion of people in Reedy Creek speak a language other than English compared to the national figure. While 11.8% of residents use another language at home, this is much higher than in most similar areas, even though it remains well below the Australian average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 83.8% of residents, while Mandarin is the most common second language at 1.8%. Only 1.1% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.

11.8% ▲ +39.1%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 11.8%

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

1.1% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 1.1%

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 Reedy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32414/reedy-creek/topic/language