Stanthorpe · Suburb / Locality

Language in Stanthorpe

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the main language for 84.1% of people in Stanthorpe. While the area is much more linguistically diverse than most similar places, it remains far less diverse than the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 8.9% of residents speak a language other than English at home, with Italian being the most common second language at 2.6%. Despite being higher than similar areas, this is well below the Queensland figure. Very few people—just 1.7%—speak little or no English.

8.9% ▼ -4.3%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.7% ▼ -36.5%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 Stanthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32655/stanthorpe/topic/language