Gordonvale · Urban Centre

Language in Gordonvale

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 86.2% of people in Gordonvale. While most residents speak only English, the number of people using another language at home has risen to 5.7% since 2011.

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📍 Gordonvale, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The 5.7% of people using another language at home is higher than most similar areas, though far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people speak little or no English (0.5%), a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

5.7% ▲ +211.5%

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 5.7%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.5% ▼ -28.2%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Gordonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314012/gordonvale/topic/language