Ingham · Urban Centre

Language in Ingham

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

English is the main language for 84.4% of people in Ingham. While more people here speak a language other than English than in most similar areas, this is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Ingham, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.8% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has fallen 5.6 points since 2011. Italian is the most common non-English language at 3.9%, while 1.2% of people speak little or no English.

6.8% ▼ -45.1%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

1.2% ▲ +450.8%

Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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 Ingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315044/ingham/topic/language