Miller · State Electorate

Language in Miller

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

More than 81% of people in Miller speak only English at home, though the variety of languages spoken has grown. This mix reflects a community where English is dominant, yet the number of people using other languages is slowly increasing.

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📍 Miller, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 15.4% of people here use a language other than English at home, a figure that rose 4.6 points since 2011 and is a little above the Queensland average. Most speak English only, followed by small numbers who use Mandarin, Vietnamese, Greek or Cantonese, and only 1.5% speak little or no English.

15.4% ▲ +42.7%

Higher than 52% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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

1.5% ▲ +39.4%

Lower than 54% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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.

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 Miller [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30054/miller/topic/language