Wulkuraka · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wulkuraka

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

English is the primary language for 87.7% of people in Wulkuraka, making it a very linguistically uniform area. While more people here use a language other than English compared to similar areas, this is still far below the national figure.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.0% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland average. This is reflected in the small number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.5%.

6.0% ▼ -8.9%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 6.0%

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

0.5% ▼ -37.9%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Wulkuraka, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Wulkuraka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33173/wulkuraka/topic/language