16.0% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sommariva · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Sommariva, though more people use a second language at home here than in most similar areas. While 16% of residents speak another language, there is no evidence of a language barrier in the community.
English and the largest community languages.
About 16% of people use a language other than English at home, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Despite this, no one in the area speaks little or no English, placing Sommariva well below the national figure.
16.0% —
Higher than 85% 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 Sommariva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32584/sommariva/topic/language