41.0% ▲ +918.9%
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Inala · State Electorate
Language in Inala
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive 41% of people in Inala speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This linguistic diversity has grown rapidly, with the proportion of people using another language at home rising by 37 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Vietnamese is the most common second language at 15.6%, followed by Punjabi, Mandarin and Arabic. This diversity is reflected in the 9.8% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure well above the Queensland average of 1.8%.
9.8% ▲ +2356.7%
Higher than 93% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 Inala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30036/inala/topic/language