Wolffdene · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wolffdene

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

English remains the dominant language in Wolffdene, where 90.6% of people speak only English at home. While the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar places, it is far less diverse than the national average.

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📍 Wolffdene, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 4.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure of 13.2%. Meanwhile, 1.9% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.

4.9% ▲ +58.6%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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

1.9% ▲ —

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 Wolffdene, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Wolffdene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33111/wolffdene/topic/language