2.6% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Royston · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.6% of people in Royston use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. The area is overwhelmingly English-speaking, with nearly 90% of residents using only English.
English and the largest community languages.
With English used by 89.6% of the population, the share of people speaking another language is much lower than in Queensland and Australia. Despite this, the area has a higher rate of people who speak little or no English than most similar places, though it remains well below the national figure at 0.0%.
2.6% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Royston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32487/royston/topic/language