7.1% ▼ -21.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Walkamin · Suburb / Locality
Language in Walkamin
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 7.1% of people in Walkamin use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most parts of Australia and Queensland.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 84.2% of residents speak only English, small numbers use Italian or Punjabi at home. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Walkamin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32957/walkamin/topic/language