5.7% ▲ +189.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
South Kolan · Suburb / Locality
Language in South Kolan
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.4% of people in South Kolan, making it a place where very few residents use other languages. While the proportion of people speaking other languages is higher than in many similar areas, it remains far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland average of 13.2%. However, the 2.2% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
2.2% ▲ —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
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 South Kolan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32593/south-kolan/topic/language