7.5% ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Morayfield · State Electorate
Language in Morayfield
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people in Morayfield speak a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 85.8% of residents speak only English, the number of people using another language has risen to 7.5% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 7.5% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This aligns with a low rate of people who speak little or no English, at 1.6%, though this figure rose slightly since 2016.
1.6% ▲ +197.3%
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 Morayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30057/morayfield/topic/language