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.
Gordonvale · Urban Centre
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▼ -28.2%
Higher than 64% of urban centre 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.
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