23.3% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 67% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Ommaney · State Electorate
Language in Mount Ommaney
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly a quarter of people in Mount Ommaney use a language other than English at home. This is far above the Queensland figure and has risen since 2011, making the area more linguistically diverse than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 73.9% of residents speak only English, 23.3% use another language, with Vietnamese, Mandarin, and Cantonese being the most common. Around 3.3% speak little or no English, which is a little above the state figure.
3.3% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.3%
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 Mount Ommaney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30058/mount-ommaney/topic/language