Worongary · Suburb / Locality

Language in Worongary

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

English is the primary language for 88.8% of people in Worongary. While more residents use a second language than in most similar areas, this is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Worongary, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Queensland average. This is consistent with the very few people who speak little or no English, at just 0.7%.

6.3% ▲ +12.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 6.3%

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

0.7% ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Worongary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33166/worongary/topic/language