11.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sundown · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 84.8% of people in Sundown. While this is a little below the Queensland figure, it remains the dominant tongue in a community where a small number of residents speak other languages at home.
English and the largest community languages.
About 11% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. Italian is the most common second language at 8.3%, and notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English.
11.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 77% 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 Sundown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32691/sundown/topic/language