Buderim · State Electorate

Language in Buderim

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Buderim compared to the rest of the country. Only 7.9% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has dropped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Buderim, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken in 87.5% of homes, leaving just 0.6% of people who speak little or no English—a figure that is much lower than most areas. This lack of linguistic diversity is reflected in the small numbers of other languages spoken, such as Mandarin at 0.7% and Punjabi at 0.5%.

7.9% ▼ -62.5%

Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 7.9%

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

0.6% ▼ -86.2%

Lower than 80% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Buderim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30007/buderim/topic/language