1.0% ▼ -53.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive gap in linguistic diversity exists in Sandy Creek, where only 1% of people speak a language other than English at home. This is far below both the Queensland figure of 13.2% and the national average of 22.3%. The area is overwhelmingly English-speaking, with no residents reporting Mandarin, Arabic, or Vietnamese as their primary language.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 90.1% of residents. This helps explain why the number of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure of 3.4%, sitting at 0% for this area.
1.0% ▼ -53.1%
Lower than 66% 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 Sandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32513/sandy-creek/topic/language