2.3% ▲ +63.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sharon · Suburb / Locality
Language in Sharon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant way of communicating in Sharon, where almost everyone speaks the language. Only 2.3% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
A huge 92.1% of residents speak only English at home. While the number of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains a little below the Queensland figure at 0.7%.
0.7% ▲ —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Sharon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32546/sharon/topic/language