Thuringowa Central · Suburb / Locality

Language in Thuringowa Central

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

English is the primary language for 85.9% of residents in Thuringowa Central. While more people here speak a language other than English at home compared to similar areas, the overall level is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Thuringowa Central, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 7% of people use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland average. This is consistent with the fact that very few residents—just 0.6%—speak little or no English.

7.0% ▲ +34.6%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 7.0%

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

0.6% ▼ -40.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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.

Language used at home

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In Thuringowa Central, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Thuringowa Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32822/thuringowa-central/topic/language