33.4% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 33.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Woodridge · Suburb / Locality
Language in Woodridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A striking 33.4% of people in Woodridge speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the most linguistically diverse in its class, with a significant number of residents who navigate daily life in multiple languages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 54.2% of residents speak only English, a high 8.4% speak little or no English, a figure well above the Queensland average. Other common languages spoken in the area include Arabic, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Hindi.
8.4% ▼ -22.7%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 Woodridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33138/woodridge/topic/language