3.6% ▼ -29.1%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gympie · Urban Centre
Language in Gympie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 90.8% of people in Gympie. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average, with very few residents speaking a foreign tongue at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.6% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the 22.3% national average. This trend has fallen since 2011, and just 0.4% of residents speak little or no English.
0.4% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Gympie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313006/gympie/topic/language