14.3% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Upper Daintree · Suburb / Locality
Language in Upper Daintree
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A gap of over 8 percentage points separates Upper Daintree from the national figure for language diversity. While 14.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, this is well below the Australian average of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using another language at home is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Despite this, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.
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.
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 Upper Daintree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32904/upper-daintree/topic/language