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Rossville · Suburb / Locality

Language in Rossville

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

English remains the dominant language in Rossville, where the share of people speaking other languages at home has stayed relatively low. Only 6.7% of residents use a language other than English, a figure that is well below the Queensland and national averages.

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📍 Rossville, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most of the community speaks only English (72.7%), though Mandarin is spoken by 2.8% of people. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is still far below the Australian average, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

People using another language at home

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6.7% —

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Rossville, English only is the majority at 96%; Mandarin is next at 4%.

English only 72.7% Mandarin 2.8%

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 Rossville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32482/rossville/topic/language