3.6% —
Lower than 89% of urban area areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Yeppoon · Urban Area
Language in Yeppoon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.6% of people in Yeppoon use a language other than English at home, which is much lower than most similar areas. This makes the town far less linguistically diverse than the national average, with the vast majority of residents speaking only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 89.8% of residents. This is reflected in the fact that only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is among the lowest for areas of this size and well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.3% —
Lower than 95% of urban area areas.
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 Yeppoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3019/yeppoon/topic/language