5.1% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wonga Beach · Suburb / Locality
Language in Wonga Beach
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people speak a language other than English in Wonga Beach than in most similar areas, though the overall figure remains very low. Only 5.1% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national average of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 84.8% of the community. While 0.5% of people speak little or no English, this is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
0.5% ▼ -41.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Wonga Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33122/wonga-beach/topic/language