0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cairns Bay · Suburb / Locality
Language in Cairns Bay
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge gap exists between Cairns Bay and the rest of the country, as no one here uses a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and well below the Tasmania average of 8.7%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 87.2% of residents, and the area is much less linguistically diverse than most other areas. Consequently, there are no residents who speak little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Cairns Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60088/cairns-bay/topic/language