7.9% ▲ +130.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Telina · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Telina, where 88.6% of residents speak only English at home. While more people use another language here than in most similar areas, the overall diversity is still far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 7.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland average. Very few residents struggle with English, as the 0.4% who speak little or no English is much lower than the Australian figure.
7.9% ▲ +130.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▼ -45.1%
Higher than 67% 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 Telina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32767/telina/topic/language