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Agnes Water · Urban Centre

Language in Agnes Water

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

English is the dominant language for the vast majority of people in Agnes Water. While the number of people using other languages at home has risen to 5.4%, this remains far below the national figure. Daily life here is very linguistically uniform compared to most Australian towns.

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📍 Agnes Water, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English (81.3%), and very few people—just 0.2%—speak little or no English. While the use of other languages has risen since 2011, the 5.4% total is still well below the Queensland average.

People using another language at home

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5.4% ▲ +136.9%

Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 52% 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.

Language used at home

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In Agnes Water, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 81.3% Italian 0.9% Mandarin 0.3%

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 Agnes Water [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315001/agnes-water/topic/language