5.1% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 69% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kingaroy · Urban Area
Language in Kingaroy
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 5.1% of people in Kingaroy use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a very English-speaking area. These patterns have remained steady over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 88.3% of residents, while other spoken languages include Mandarin, Tagalog, and Vietnamese. Only 0.7% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 1.8%.
0.7% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 51% of urban area areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Kingaroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3010/kingaroy/topic/language